PT-2026-2438 · Microsoft · Windows

Published 2026-01-14 · Updated 2026-01-19 · CVE-2025-12051

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows (affected versions not specified)

Description The drivers within certain tool packages utilize the RTL QUERY REGISTRY DIRECT flag when reading a registry value. This process is susceptible to a buffer overflow if an untrusted user-mode application can manipulate the registry value. The issue involves reading a registry value, potentially leading to a buffer overflow condition.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Memory Corruption

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-12051

Affected Products

Windows

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-12051 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/cracbot/status/2013204833449414864 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/2011383023464235122 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/2011336742876455092 · Twitter Post
• https://insyde.com/security-pledge/sa-2025010 · Note