SB2025101540 - Use-after-free in Microsoft Windows NTFS



SB2025101540 - Use-after-free in Microsoft Windows NTFS

Published: October 15, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025101540
CSH 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 vulnerability.


1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-55335)

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in Windows NTFS. A local attacker can win a race condition and gain elevated privileges on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.