CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-83677

HighCVSS 7.5
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Elevated risk
0.87%

58th percentile - higher than 58% of all known CVEs

Summary

Missing release of memory after effective lifetime in Windows DHCP Client allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.

Risk Assessment

The attack can cause network service unavailability for users, disrupting organizational operations.

Recommendation

Install the latest Windows security updates to remediate this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Missing release of memory after effective lifetime in Windows DHCP Client allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS