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Microsoft Windows Kernel-Mode Driver Untrusted Pointer Dereference Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows Kernel-Mode Driver contains an untrusted pointer dereference vulnerability that allows a local attacker to escalate privileges.Vendor: Mi

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Source: CISA Known Exploited VulnerabilitiesMay 2, 2026, 4:51 PMSecurityhigh

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Microsoft Windows Kernel-Mode Driver contains an untrusted pointer dereference vulnerability that allows a local attacker to escalate privileges.

Vendor: Microsoft

Product: Windows

Due date: 2025-01-06

Known ransomware use: Unknown

Why it matters

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

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