CVE-2025-21173: .NET Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
.NET Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-21173?
The severity of CVE-2025-21173 has not yet been specified but it is categorized as an Elevation of Privilege vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2025-21173?
CVE-2025-21173 affects Microsoft .NET 8.0 and 9.0 installed on Linux, as well as specific versions of Visual Studio 2022.
How do I fix CVE-2025-21173?
To fix CVE-2025-21173, update to the latest patched version of .NET or Visual Studio as appropriate for your installation.
What products are impacted by CVE-2025-21173?
CVE-2025-21173 impacts Microsoft .NET 8.0, .NET 9.0, and Visual Studio 2022 versions 17.6, 17.8, 17.10, and 17.12.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2025-21173?
CVE-2025-21173 is classified as an Elevation of Privilege vulnerability in the .NET framework.