SB2025031197 - Privilege escalation in Microsoft Windows Win32 Kernel Subsystem 



SB2025031197 - Privilege escalation in Microsoft Windows Win32 Kernel Subsystem

Published: March 11, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025031197
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24044)

The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in Windows Win32 Kernel Subsystem. A local user can gain elevated privileges on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.