CVE-2026-25169: CWE-369: Divide By Zero in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607
Divide by zero in Microsoft Graphics Component allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service locally.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-25169) involves a divide-by-zero error in the Microsoft Graphics Component on Windows 10 Version 1607 (build 10.0.14393.0). Exploitation requires local access and no privileges or user interaction are needed. Successful exploitation results in denial of service (system crash or instability). Microsoft has released an official patch to remediate this vulnerability.
Potential Impact
An attacker with local access can exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition on affected Windows 10 Version 1607 systems by triggering a divide-by-zero error in the graphics component. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity according to the CVSS vector. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft. Users and administrators should apply the security update provided in the Microsoft advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-25169 to remediate this vulnerability.
CVE-2026-25169: CWE-369: Divide By Zero in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607
Description
Divide by zero in Microsoft Graphics Component allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service locally.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.2medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-25169) involves a divide-by-zero error in the Microsoft Graphics Component on Windows 10 Version 1607 (build 10.0.14393.0). Exploitation requires local access and no privileges or user interaction are needed. Successful exploitation results in denial of service (system crash or instability). Microsoft has released an official patch to remediate this vulnerability.
Potential Impact
An attacker with local access can exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition on affected Windows 10 Version 1607 systems by triggering a divide-by-zero error in the graphics component. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity according to the CVSS vector. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft. Users and administrators should apply the security update provided in the Microsoft advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-25169 to remediate this vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2026-01-29T18:36:49.695Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- official-fix
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-25169","vendor":"Microsoft"}]
Threat ID: 69b0562cea502d3aa87d69e9
Added to database: 03/10/2026, 17:34:36 UTC
Last enriched: 06/19/2026, 20:27:47 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:58 UTC
Views: 158
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