fkie_cve-2025-55679
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2025-10-14 17:15
Modified
2025-10-24 15:14
Severity ?
5.1 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
4.7 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Summary
Improper input validation in Windows Kernel allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.
References
secure@microsoft.comhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-55679Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
microsoft windows_10_1809 *
microsoft windows_10_21h2 *
microsoft windows_10_22h2 *
microsoft windows_11_22h2 *
microsoft windows_11_23h2 *
microsoft windows_11_24h2 *
microsoft windows_11_25h2 *
microsoft windows_server_2019 *
microsoft windows_server_2022 *
microsoft windows_server_2022_23h2 *
microsoft windows_server_2025 *


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