Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2025-24063

Vulnerability identifier: #VU109099

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24063

CWE-ID: CWE-122

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in Kernel Streaming Service Driver. A local user can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and gain elevated privileges on the target system.

Microsoft Windows
Windows Server

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Microsoft Windows - addressed in versions 10 21H2 10.0.19044.5854, 10 22H2 10.0.19045.5854, 10 1507 10.0.10240.21014, 10 1607 10.0.14393.8066, 10 1809 10.0.17763.7314, 11 22H2 10.0.22621.5335, 11 23H2 10.0.22631.5335, 11 24H2 10.0.26100.3981, 11 24H2 10.0.26100.4061
Windows Server - addressed in versions 2008 R2 6.1.7601.27729, 2008 6.0.6003.23279, 2012 R2 6.3.9600.22577, 2012 6.2.9200.25475, 2016 10.0.14393.8066, 2019 10.0.17763.7314, 2022 23H2 10.0.25398.1611, 2022 10.0.20348.3630, 2022 10.0.20348.3692, 2025 10.0.26100.3981, 2025 10.0.26100.4061

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-24063

• Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Kernel Streaming Service Driver