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TLS 1.3 CompressedCertificate excessive memory allocation

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Medium
Published: 10/11/2026 (10/11/2026, 01:12:43 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Vendor/Project: Microsoft Security Response Center
Product: Microsoft

Description

CVE-2025-66199 is a vulnerability in Microsoft software version 3.0 involving excessive memory allocation triggered by the TLS 1.3 CompressedCertificate feature. This flaw relates to improper handling of memory resources during TLS certificate compression, potentially leading to resource exhaustion. No CVSS score or detailed impact metrics are provided. No patch or remediation details are currently available.

Affected software

Affected versions
=3.0

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AILast updated: 10/11/2026, 21:56:05 UTC

Technical Analysis

The vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-66199 affects Microsoft product version 3.0 and involves excessive memory allocation caused by the TLS 1.3 CompressedCertificate feature. This issue is categorized under CWE-789 (Uncontrolled Memory Allocation). The vulnerability could lead to excessive consumption of memory resources when processing compressed certificates in TLS 1.3, which may impact system stability or availability. There is no CVSS score or vendor advisory specifying exploitation or patch status.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability may cause excessive memory allocation during TLS 1.3 certificate processing, potentially leading to denial of service or system instability. There is no evidence of known exploits in the wild. The exact impact severity is not quantified due to lack of CVSS or detailed vendor information.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or workaround information is currently available. Monitor Microsoft Security Response Center advisories for updates.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Csaf Category
csaf_vex
Csaf Version
2.0
Publisher
Microsoft Security Response Center
Advisory Id
msrc_CVE-2025-66199
Cve Count
1

Threat ID: 6acc00d52cdf04f656feeaf3

Added to database: 10/11/2026, 21:34:13 UTC

Last enriched: 10/11/2026, 21:56:05 UTC

Last updated: 10/11/2026, 23:28:22 UTC

Views: 2

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