Untrusted Pointer Dereference in Windows Kernel Affects Microsoft Products
CVE-2025-27739
7.8HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
Microsoft
- Status
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 8 April 2025
What is CVE-2025-27739?
The vulnerability in the Windows Kernel arises from an untrusted pointer dereference issue, which may be exploited by authorized attackers to gain elevated privileges on affected systems. This flaw highlights the importance of maintaining updated security measures to protect against potential local exploits that target the Windows platform.
Affected Version(s)
Windows 10 Version 1809 32-bit Systems 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.7136
Windows 10 Version 21H2 32-bit Systems 10.0.19044.0 < 10.0.19044.5737
Windows 10 Version 22H2 x64-based Systems 10.0.19045.0 < 10.0.19045.5737