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February 2025 Patch Tuesday forecast: New directions for AI development

Help Net Securityby @helpnetsecurity ()3 min read2 · 1 read
Analyze CVE-2025-21418 with Vani AIImpact, affected versions, exploitation, mitigations and detection

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CVE-2025-21418
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Local Privilege Escalation via Heap Overflow in Windows WinSock AFD Driver
7.8
group max
2%KEV
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CVE-2025-24085
Use-After-Free Privilege Escalation in Apple iOS, iPadOS, macOS and Other Platforms
10.018%KEV
KEV

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Microsoft fixes two actively exploited zero-days (CVE-2025-21418, CVE-2025-21391) The new year has started with a whirlwind of activity, and one of the hottest topics in the news is the increasing emphasis on AI. DeepSeek took the world by storm as millions of copies were downloaded to personal devices, but soon security concerns arose as to how the chatbot used personal data.

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