CVE-2025-55698 HIGH

CVE-2025-55698: DirectX Graphics Kernel Denial of Service Vulnerability

Vendor Microsoft
Product Windows 11 Version 24H2
Weakness CWE-476
Published October 14, 2025
Last update February 22, 2026

CVSS base score

7.7/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Null pointer dereference in Windows DirectX allows an authorized attacker to deny service over a network.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 14, 2025 CVE published
February 22, 2026 Record updated