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March Microsoft Patch Tuesday. 77 CVEs, 20 of which were added during the month. 7 vulnerabilities with signs of exploitation in the wild: 🔻 RCE – Windows Fast FAT File System Driver (CVE-2025-24985)🔻 RCE – Windows NTFS (CVE-2025-24993)🔻 SFB – Microsoft Management Console (CVE-2025-26633)🔻 EoP – Windows Win32 Kernel Subsystem (CVE-2025-24983)🔻 InfDisc – Windows NTFS […]
Microsoft today issued more than 50 security updates for its various Windows operating systems, including fixes for a whopping six zero-day vulnerabilities that are already seeing active exploitation.
Microsoft has released its monthly security update for March of 2025 which includes 57 vulnerabilities affecting a range of products, including 6 that Microsoft marked as “critical”.
New episode “In the Trend of VM” (#12): 8 February CVEs & Why the Darknet Matters for VM Specialists. Now with a new design and new video editing. 😉 📹 Video on YouTube and LinkedIn🗞 Post on Habr (rus)🗒 Digest on the PT website Content: 🔻 00:00 Greetings 🔻 00:23 Remote Code Execution – Windows […]
**What privileges could be gained by an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability?** An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain SYSTEM privileges.
**According to the CVSS metric, the attack vector is local (AV:L). Why does the CVE title indicate that this is a remote code execution?** The word **Remote** in the title refers to the location of the attacker. This type of exploit is sometimes referred to as Arbitrary Code Execution (ACE). The attack itself is carried out locally. This means an attacker or victim needs to execute code from the local machine to exploit the vulnerability.
Out-of-bounds read in Windows USB Video Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges with a physical attack.
**What privileges could be gained by an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability?** An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain SYSTEM privileges.
**Why is this Synaptics CVE included in the Security Update Guide?** The vulnerability assigned to this CVE is Synaptics' Audio Effects component, which is consumed by Microsoft Windows. It is being documented in the Security Update Guide to announce that the latest builds of Windows are no longer vulnerable. Please see Security Update Guide Supports CVEs Assigned by Industry Partners for more information.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Core Messaging allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.