Nov 2026: Remote Procedure Call Denial of Service Vulnerability
CVE-2026-119972 Published on November 10, 2026
Remote Procedure Call Denial of Service Vulnerability
Uncontrolled resource consumption in Windows Remote Procedure Call allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.
Vulnerability Analysis
Weakness Type
What is a Memory Leak Vulnerability?
The software does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, which slowly consumes remaining memory. This is often triggered by improper handling of malformed data or unexpectedly interrupted sessions. In some languages, developers are responsible for tracking memory allocation and releasing the memory. If there are no more pointers or references to the memory, then it can no longer be tracked and identified for release.
CVE-2026-119972 has been classified to as a Memory Leak vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-119972
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