Microsoft Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A vulnerability exists in the Windows Kernel due to the removal or modification of security-critical code by processor optimization. This flaw allows an authorized attacker to locally disclose certain kernel memory contents.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized information disclosure from the kernel memory.

Remediation

Users can apply the security update KB5062553 to address this vulnerability. This update is available through the Microsoft Update Catalog.

Added: Sep 1, 2025, 7:22 PM
Updated: Sep 1, 2025, 7:22 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
8.4
impact
2.5
exploitability
3.3
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.2
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

Our algorithm analyzes dozens of metrics to generate these 8 key vulnerability categories, which are then combined to calculate the overall risk score.