CVE-2025-29964: Windows Media Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Tue May 13 2025(Updated: )
<p>Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Media allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.</p>
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows Server 2022 23H2 | ||
| Windows 10 | =1809 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2019 | ||
| Windows 10 | =22H2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2025 | ||
| Windows 11 | =24H2 | |
| Windows 10 | =22H2 | |
| Windows 11 | =23H2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2019 | ||
| Windows 10 | =1809 | |
| Windows 11 | =24H2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2022 | ||
| Windows 11 | =23H2 | |
| Windows 10 | =22H2 | |
| Windows 11 | =22H2 | |
| Windows 10 | =21H2 | |
| Windows 10 | =21H2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2022 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2025 | ||
| Windows 10 | =21H2 | |
| Windows 11 | =22H2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-29964?
CVE-2025-29964 has a critical severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2025-29964?
To fix CVE-2025-29964, apply the relevant security patches from Microsoft for affected products.
What are the affected products for CVE-2025-29964?
CVE-2025-29964 affects various versions of Microsoft Windows, including Windows Server 2022, Windows 10, Windows Server 2019, Windows 11, and others.
Can CVE-2025-29964 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2025-29964 can be exploited remotely by an unauthorized attacker over a network.
Is CVE-2025-29964 a buffer overflow vulnerability?
Yes, CVE-2025-29964 is categorized as a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Windows Media.
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