What is CVE-2026-7790?

CVE-2026-7790 is a security advisory published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC). Unbounded chunk-size hex digits in cowlib cause quadratic CPU and memory DoS

Which CVE IDs does CVE-2026-7790 cover?

CVE-2026-7790 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-7790. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

CVE-2026-7790

Unbounded chunk-size hex digits in cowlib cause quadratic CPU and memory DoS

Vendor

Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC)

Published

May 22, 2026

Last Modified

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