Microsoft Windows Win32k Improper Resource Shutdown or Release Vulnerability
Details
CISA date
2025-03-03
Affected versions
Windows
Summary
Microsoft Windows Win32k contains an improper resource shutdown or release vulnerability that allows for local, authenticated privilege escalation. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode.
Remediation
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Exploit info
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