vulnerability

Microsoft Windows: CVE-2025-24983: Windows Win32 Kernel Subsystem Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Mar 11, 2025
Added
Mar 11, 2025
Modified
Sep 15, 2025

Description

Use after free in Windows Win32 Kernel Subsystem allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Solutions

microsoft-windows-windows_10-1507-kb5053618microsoft-windows-windows_10-1607-kb5053594microsoft-windows-windows_server_2012-kb5053886microsoft-windows-windows_server_2012_r2-kb5053887microsoft-windows-windows_server_2016-1607-kb5053594
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