CVE-2025-21324

Summary

CVE-2025-21324 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting Windows Digital Media. This elevation of privilege issue allows an attacker to manipulate specially crafted media files, potentially granting them system-level access on vulnerable systems. Successful exploitation could lead to the installation of malware or unauthorized system modifications. This vulnerability poses a serious threat to Windows users and requires immediate attention, with Microsoft releasing a patch to address the issue. It is crucial for organizations and individuals to apply the patch promptly to protect their systems from potential attacks.

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