Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes actively exploited Windows kernel vulnerability (CVE-2025-62215)
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-60724 | Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Graphics Component allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network | 9.8 | 6% | ||
| CVE-2025-62199 | Use after free in Microsoft Office allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally | 7.8 | <1% | ||
| CVE-2025-62215 | Local Privilege Escalation via Race Condition in Microsoft Windows Kernel | 7.0 | 4% | KEVPoC | KEV |
| CVE-2025-62222 | Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in Visual Studio Code CoPilot Chat Extension allows an unauthorized… | 8.8 | <1% |
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Microsoft has delivered a rather light load of patches for November 2025 Patch Tuesday: some 60+ vulnerabilities have received a fix, among them an actively exploited Windows Kernel flaw (CVE-2025-62215).
By @zeljkazorz · helpnetsecurity.com
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