SB2025040880 - Privilege escalation in Microsoft Windows Kernel-Mode Driver
Published: April 8, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025040880
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-27728)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in Windows Kernel-Mode Driver. A local user can trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system, leading to privilege escalation.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.