CVE-2025-24993

Summary

CVE-2025-24993 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the Windows NTFS file system. This issue involves a heap-based buffer overflow, allowing malicious actors to execute arbitrary code locally on an affected system. Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to the installation of unauthorized software, data theft, or other malicious activities. The precise conditions required to trigger the vulnerability are still under investigation, but it is recommended that Windows users apply available patches as soon as possible to mitigate the risk.

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