Windows 11 24h2
CVE-2025-29838
HIGH
Severity by source
AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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2DescriptionCVE.org
Null pointer dereference in Windows Drivers allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
AnalysisAI
Null pointer dereference in Windows Drivers allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.4), this vulnerability is no authentication required. No vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as NULL Pointer Dereference (CWE-476), which allows attackers to crash the application by dereferencing a null pointer. Null pointer dereference in Windows Drivers allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 11 24H2, Microsoft Windows Server 2025.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Check pointers before dereferencing. Use static analysis tools to detect null pointer paths.
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