Integer overflow in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2025-50166

 

Integer overflow in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2025-50166

Published: August 13, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU113981
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-50166
CWE-ID: CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow in Windows Distributed Transaction Coordinator (MSDTC). A remote user can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger integer overflow and gain access to sensitive information on the target system.


Affected software

Microsoft Windows
Windows Server

How to mitigate CVE-2025-50166

Install updates from vendor's website.

Microsoft Windows - addressed in versions 10 21H2 10.0.19044.6216, 10 22H2 10.0.19045.6216, 10 1507 10.0.10240.21100, 10 1607 10.0.14393.8330, 10 1809 10.0.17763.7678, 11 22H2 10.0.22621.5768, 11 23H2 10.0.22631.5768, 11 24H2 10.0.26100.4851, 11 24H2 10.0.26100.4946
Windows Server - addressed in versions 2008 R2 6.1.7601.27872, 2008 6.0.6003.23471, 2012 R2 6.3.9600.22725, 2012 6.2.9200.25622, 2016 10.0.14393.8330, 2019 10.0.17763.7678, 2022 23H2 10.0.25398.1791, 2022 10.0.20348.3989, 2022 10.0.20348.4052, 2025 10.0.26100.4851, 2025 10.0.26100.4946

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