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Critical Windows Graphics Vulnerabilities Enable Remote Code Execution

Critical Windows Graphics Vulnerabilities Enable Remote Code Execution

First seen 23 Nov 2025, 03:35 UTC

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ThreatCluster March 12, 2026 at 13:27 UTC

Multiple vulnerabilities in the Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI) have been identified, allowing remote code execution (RCE) and data leaks. Discovered by Check Point Research, these flaws involve malformed Enhanced Metafile (EMF) records and were patched by Microsoft in several updates throughout 2025. A separate critical flaw (CVE-2025-50165) was also reported, enabling attackers to take control of systems via crafted image files.

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