Windows Subsystem for Linux GUI Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
view advisory published 2025-11-11
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describes (1)
Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-62220US | — | — | ||
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Subsystem for Linux GUI allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network. | ||||
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references
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- CVE-2025-62220 Windows Subsystem for Linux GUI Remote Code Execution Vulnerability - CSAFself
- CVE-2025-62220 Windows Subsystem for Linux GUI Remote Code Execution Vulnerability - HTMLself
- Microsoft Support Lifecycleexternal
- Common Vulnerability Scoring Systemexternal
- Microsoft Exploitability Indexexternal
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remediations (1)
- FixedWindows Subsystem for Linux GUI
2.6.2:Security Update:https://github.com/microsoft/WSL/releases/tag/2.6.2
https://github.com/microsoft/WSL/releases/tag/2.6.2
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