First published: Tue May 13 2025(Updated: )
<p>Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.</p>
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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=1607 | ||
=1607 | ||
=24H2 | ||
=24H2 | ||
=23H2 | ||
=23H2 | ||
=22H2 | ||
=22H2 | ||
=22H2 | ||
=22H2 | ||
=22H2 | ||
=21H2 | ||
=21H2 | ||
=21H2 | ||
=1809 | ||
=1809 | ||
Microsoft Windows Server 2025 | ||
Windows 10 | =21H2 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | ||
Windows 10 | =1809 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | ||
Windows 11 | =24H2 | |
Windows 10 | =22H2 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | ||
Microsoft Windows Server | ||
Windows 10 | =1607 | |
Windows 11 | =22H2 | |
Windows 11 | =23H2 | |
Windows 10 | ||
Windows 11 | =23H2 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | ||
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 | ||
Windows 10 | =22H2 | |
Windows 10 | =21H2 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | ||
Windows 11 | =24H2 | |
Windows 11 | =22H2 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 | ||
Windows 10 | ||
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 | ||
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 | ||
Windows 10 | =22H2 | |
Windows 10 | =1607 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | ||
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 | ||
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 | ||
Windows 10 | =21H2 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | ||
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 | ||
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 | ||
Microsoft Windows Server 2025 | ||
Windows 10 | =1809 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 23H2 |
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CVE-2025-24063 has a severity rating that indicates it allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges in the Windows Kernel.
To mitigate CVE-2025-24063, ensure that you apply the latest security patches provided by Microsoft for the affected Windows versions.
CVE-2025-24063 affects multiple versions of Windows, including Windows Server 2008, Windows 10, and Windows 11.
CVE-2025-24063 requires local access for exploitation, making it a local privilege escalation vulnerability.
If successfully exploited, CVE-2025-24063 can allow attackers to gain elevated privileges, potentially compromising the system's security.