SB2025101561 - Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows URL Parsing 



SB2025101561 - Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows URL Parsing

Published: October 15, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025101561
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-59295)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in Windows URL Parsing. A remote attacker can trick a victim to click a specially crafted button, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.