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High-Severity Cdpsvc DoS Vulnerability (CVE-2025-21207) Threatens Windows Networks: Patch Deployment Urged
Microsoft’s January 2025 Patch Tuesday brought a critical security update for the Windows Connected Devices Platform Service (Cdpsvc) after security researchers discovered a remotely exploitable...
Microsoft’s September Update Tackles RRAS Heap Overflow (CVE-2025-54113) – RCE Risk When Users Connect to Malicious Servers
Microsoft’s September 2025 Patch Tuesday brings a slew of fixes, but one stands out for network administrators: CVE-2025-54113, a heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Routing and Remote Access...
Microsoft Patches Windows Imaging Component Flaw That Could Leak Sensitive Data Through Crafted Images
A critical information disclosure vulnerability in the Windows Imaging Component (WIC) was among the top fixes delivered in Microsoft’s July 2025 Patch Tuesday updates. Tracked as CVE-2025-47980,...
Urgent Excel Security Fix: Use-After-Free Bug Opens Door to Code Execution — Mac LTSC Patches Delayed
Microsoft has issued a security advisory for CVE-2025-54903, a critical use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Excel that allows an attacker to execute code locally when a victim opens a...
Microsoft Patches Excel Vulnerability CVE-2025-54898: Out-of-Bounds Read Could Allow Code Execution
Microsoft has issued a security update for CVE-2025-54898, an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Microsoft Excel that could be exploited by attackers to achieve local code execution when a user...
Microsoft Patches Use-After-Free in Windows XAML DatePickerFlyout That Could Elevate Local Privileges
Microsoft has assigned CVE-2025-54111 to a use‑after‑free vulnerability in the Windows UI XAML Phone DatePickerFlyout control, warning that an authenticated local attacker could exploit the flaw...
CVE-2025-54099: Windows Winsock Driver Stack Overflow Threatens SYSTEM Access
A stack-based buffer overflow in the Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock (afd.sys) can be exploited by local attackers to seize SYSTEM privileges, Microsoft disclosed in a security...
Microsoft Warns of Network-Exploitable Edge Bypass Flaw CVE-2025-53791, Urges Immediate Patching
Microsoft has disclosed CVE-2025-53791, a security feature bypass vulnerability in its Chromium-based Edge browser that can be triggered by an attacker over a network. The advisory, published in the...
Black Hat Demo Shows Local Admins Hijacking Windows Hello Biometrics, Forcing Identity Reckoning
Security researchers from ERNW, Dr. Baptiste David and Tillmann Osswald, took the stage at Black Hat to demonstrate a practical, low-noise attack against Windows Hello for Business. Dubbed...
Windows Notification Use‑After‑Free Vulnerability (CVE‑2025‑49725) Grants Attackers SYSTEM Privileges
Microsoft has patched a critical use‑after‑free vulnerability in the Windows Notification subsystem that could allow an authenticated local attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM. Tracked as...
CVE-2025-53152: Patch Now as Windows DWM Privilege Escalation Exploits Surface
Microsoft has issued a critical security advisory for CVE-2025-53152, a use-after-free vulnerability in the Desktop Window Manager (DWM) that allows authenticated local attackers to execute arbitrary...
Microsoft Rushes Patch for BFS Kernel Bug CVE-2025-53142 That Hands Attackers SYSTEM Access
Microsoft has issued a security advisory for CVE-2025-53142, a use-after-free vulnerability in the Windows Brokering File System (BFS) that allows an authenticated local attacker to escalate...