vulnerability
Microsoft Windows: CVE-2025-29812: DirectX Graphics Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Apr 8, 2025 | Apr 8, 2025 | May 8, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Apr 8, 2025
Added
Apr 8, 2025
Modified
May 8, 2026
Description
Untrusted pointer dereference in Windows Kernel Memory allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Solutions
microsoft-windows-windows_11-22h2-kb5055528microsoft-windows-windows_11-23h2-kb5055528microsoft-windows-windows_11-24h2-kb5055523microsoft-windows-windows_server_2022-21h2-kb5055526microsoft-windows-windows_server_2022-22h2-kb5055526microsoft-windows-windows_server_2022-23h2-kb5055527microsoft-windows-windows_server_2025-24h2-kb5055523
References
- CVE-2025-29812
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2025-29812
- CWE-822
- EUVD-EUVD-2025-10126
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2025-10126
- https://support.microsoft.com/help/5055523
- https://support.microsoft.com/help/5055526
- https://support.microsoft.com/help/5055527
- https://support.microsoft.com/help/5055528
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