Microsoft Patch Tuesday, February 2025 Edition
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2024-38193 | Use-After-Free Privilege Escalation in Microsoft Windows WinSock Driver (afd.sys) | 7.8 | 29% | KEVPoC | KEV |
| CVE-2025-21377 | NTLM Hash Disclosure Spoofing Vulnerability in Windows and Windows Server | 6.5 | 24% | ||
CVE-2025-21418+1 related CVE | Local Privilege Escalation via Heap Overflow in Windows WinSock AFD Driver | 7.8 group max | 2% | KEV | KEV |
| CVE-2025-24200 | Incorrect Authorization in Apple iOS/iPadOS Lets Attackers Disable USB Restricted Mode | 6.1 | 4% | KEV | KEV |
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3 min read at krebsonsecurity.comMicrosoft today issued security updates to fix at least 56 vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and supported software, including two zero-day flaws that are being actively exploited. All supported Windows operating systems will receive an update this month for a buffer overflow vulnerability that carries the catchy name CVE-2025-21418 .
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