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Microsoft Urges Immediate Patching for Windows Kernel Privilege-Escalation Flaw CVE-2025-54110
Microsoft has released a security update to patch a high-severity vulnerability in the Windows kernel, tracked as CVE-2025-54110, that allows a local attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM level....
Windows SMBv3 Vulnerability CVE-2025-54101 Could Let Attackers Remotely Execute Code
A newly disclosed vulnerability in the Windows SMBv3 client could allow attackers to take full control of unpatched systems with nothing more than a network connection. Microsoft’s advisory,...
Critical ANGLE Use-After-Free Fix in Chrome 139 Forces Urgent Edge and Enterprise Patching
Microsoft has confirmed that a freshly disclosed use-after-free vulnerability in the Chromium ANGLE graphics layer, tracked as CVE-2025-9478, is now resolved in the latest Edge stable channel —...
Microsoft’s ESU Enrollment Wizard: Fixed but Still Hidden in Phased Rollout
Microsoft’s slow, staged rollout of the Windows 10 Extended Security Updates (ESU) enrollment wizard means the one-year security lifeline for legacy PCs is available—but not instantly visible to...
Chrome 139 Seals High-Severity V8 Out-of-Bounds Write CVE-2025-9132, Enterprises Scramble to Patch Edge
Google on August 19 shipped Chrome 139.0.7258.138 to patch a high-severity out-of-bounds write in its V8 JavaScript engine, tracked as CVE-2025-9132, that could let attackers execute arbitrary code...
Microsoft Rolls Back WUSA Bug That Broke .msu Installs from Network Shares and Disrupted WSUS Updates
Microsoft has deployed a targeted Known Issue Rollback (KIR) to fix a Windows Update Standalone Installer (WUSA) regression that caused .msu update packages to fail with ERROR_BAD_PATHNAME when...
Chrome 139 Fixes High-Severity libaom AV1 Heap Overflow; Edge Patch to Follow
Google has rolled out a stable-channel update for Chrome that patches CVE-2025-8879, a high-severity heap buffer overflow in the libaom AV1 codec library. The fix landed on August 12, 2025, in Chrome...
Microsoft Ships KB5063877 to Patch Critical Windows Server 2019 Cluster Flaw After Weeks of Downtime
Microsoft released its August cumulative update, KB5063877, on August 12, 2025, plugging a catastrophic clustering regression that had paralyzed Windows Server 2019 failover clusters for more than a...
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...
MSDTC Integer Overflow Opens Door to Memory Leak—Patch Now, Microsoft Warns
Microsoft has quietly disclosed a new integer overflow vulnerability in the Windows Distributed Transaction Coordinator (MSDTC) that lets attackers siphon sensitive memory contents over the network....
Patch Now: CVE-2025-49761 Windows Kernel UAF Flaw Enables SYSTEM Takeover
A newly disclosed use-after-free vulnerability in the Windows kernel, tracked as CVE-2025-49761, hands a reliable privilege escalation path to any attacker who already has a toehold on a target...
Microsoft Fixes Hyper-V Sync Bug (CVE-2025-47999) That Allows Adjacent Attackers to Crash Virtual Hosts
Microsoft has released a security update for a denial-of-service vulnerability in Windows Hyper‑V, cataloged as CVE‑2025‑47999, that lets an attacker on an adjacent network crash virtualisation...