Microsoft Windows up to Server 2025 Kernel Streaming WOW Thunk Service Driver heap-based overflow
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 6.8 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Microsoft Windows. This affects an unknown function of the component Kernel Streaming WOW Thunk Service Driver. The manipulation results in heap-based overflow. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-21375. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown code block of the component Kernel Streaming WOW Thunk Service Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a heap-based overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-122. A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc(). This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was shared 02/11/2025 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is available at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-21375. The exploitability is told to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/11/2025).
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
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Product
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Vendor
Name
Version
- 10
- 10 21H2
- 10 22H2
- 10 1607
- 10 1809
- 11 22H2
- 11 23H2
- 11 24H2
- Server 2008 R2 SP1
- Server 2008 SP2
- Server 2012
- Server 2012 R2
- Server 2016
- Server 2019
- Server 2022
- Server 2022 23H2
- Server 2025
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
- Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8
VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 6.8
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 7.8
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Exploiting
Class: Heap-based overflowCWE: CWE-122 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Unproven
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-21375 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-21375
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-295314
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
Entry
Created: 02/11/2025 19:27Updated: 02/11/2025 19:30
Changes: 02/11/2025 19:27 (35), 02/11/2025 19:30 (34)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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