KB5063906: Windows Server 2012 Security Update (August 2025)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 249123

Synopsis

The remote Windows host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The remote Windows host is missing security update 5063906. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities

- Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows GDI+ allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
(CVE-2025-53766)

- Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Microsoft Graphics Component allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. (CVE-2025-49743)

- Use after free in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
(CVE-2025-49761)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Apply Security Update 5063906

See Also

https://support.microsoft.com/help/5063906

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 249123

File Name: smb_nt_ms25_aug_5063906.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 8/12/2025

Updated: 8/12/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-53766

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2012

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/12/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/12/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-49743, CVE-2025-49761, CVE-2025-49762, CVE-2025-50153, CVE-2025-50154, CVE-2025-50155, CVE-2025-50156, CVE-2025-50157, CVE-2025-50158, CVE-2025-50159, CVE-2025-50160, CVE-2025-50161, CVE-2025-50162, CVE-2025-50163, CVE-2025-50164, CVE-2025-50166, CVE-2025-50167, CVE-2025-50173, CVE-2025-50177, CVE-2025-53132, CVE-2025-53134, CVE-2025-53136, CVE-2025-53137, CVE-2025-53138, CVE-2025-53140, CVE-2025-53141, CVE-2025-53143, CVE-2025-53144, CVE-2025-53145, CVE-2025-53147, CVE-2025-53148, CVE-2025-53149, CVE-2025-53152, CVE-2025-53153, CVE-2025-53154, CVE-2025-53155, CVE-2025-53718, CVE-2025-53719, CVE-2025-53720, CVE-2025-53722, CVE-2025-53723, CVE-2025-53724, CVE-2025-53725, CVE-2025-53726, CVE-2025-53766, CVE-2025-53778

MSFT: MS25-5063906

MSKB: 5063906