CVE-2025-24084CriticalCVSS 8.4
Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) Kernel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
Untrusted pointer dereference in Windows Subsystem for Linux allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
🎯 Affected products11
- Windows 11 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems
- Windows 11 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems
- Windows 11 Version 23H2 for ARM64-based Systems
- Windows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systems
- Windows 11 Version 24H2 for ARM64-based Systems
- Windows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systems
- Windows Server 2022
- Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation)
- Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation)
- Windows Server 2025
- Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)
✅ Remediation
KB5053603 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.20348.3328 KB5053638 (SecurityHotpatchUpdate) — fixed build 10.0.20348.3270 KB5053602 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.22621.5039 KB5053598 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.26100.3476 KB5053636 (SecurityHotpatchUpdate) — fixed build 10.0.26100.3403 KB5053602 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.22631.5039 KB5053599 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.25398.1486
🔗 References (11)
- advisoryhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-24084
- patchhttps://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB5053603
- referencehttps://support.microsoft.com/help/5053603
- referencehttps://support.microsoft.com/help/5053638
- patchhttps://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB5053602
- referencehttps://support.microsoft.com/help/5053602
- patchhttps://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB5053598
- referencehttps://support.microsoft.com/help/5053598
- referencehttps://support.microsoft.com/help/5053636
- patchhttps://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB5053599
- referencehttps://support.microsoft.com/help/5053599