Weakness (CWE)
CWE-1050: Excessive Platform Resource Consumption within a Loop
The product has a loop body or loop condition that contains a control element that directly or
indirectly consumes platform resources, e.g. messaging, sessions, locks, or file
descriptors.
Source: MITRE CWE-1050
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Medium 5.3
Libtirpc: libtirpc: denial of service via unbounded memory allocation during portmapper response decoding
A flaw was found in libtirpc. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending specially crafted PMAPPROC_DUMP replies to a client application that uses the pmap_getmaps() function against an attacker-controlled host. This unbounded decoding can le…
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Medium 5.3
kin-openapi deepObject query decoding repeatedly compiles an invariant regular expression
kin-openapi is a Go project for handling OpenAPI files. From 0.145.0 until 0.146.0, openapi3filter repeatedly calls regexp.MustCompile for the same parameter-name regular expression inside the per-query-key loop in urlValuesDecoder.DecodeObject used to decode…
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Medium 5.5
Denial of service via unsigned underflow in libXpm's write path
A denial of service via unsigned underflow in libXpm's write path in libXpm before 3.5.19 could be used by local attackers to cause unbounded CPU usage and memory exhaustion.
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Medium 6.9
Unbounded name compression in certain cases causes degradation of service
NLnet Labs Unbound up to and including version 1.25.0 has a vulnerability when handling replies with very large RRsets that Unbound needs to perform name compression for. Malicious upstream responses with very large RRsets with records that don't share a suff…
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Medium 6.6
Long list of incoming EDNS options degrades performance
NLnet Labs Unbound up to and including version 1.25.0 is vulnerable to a degradation of service attack related to parsing long lists of incoming EDNS options. An adversary sending queries with too many EDNS options can hold Unbound threads hostage while they …
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Medium 5.3
Suricata http1: quadratic complexity in headers parsing over multiple packets
Suricata is a network IDS, IPS and NSM engine. Starting in version 8.0.0 and prior to version 8.0.3, inefficiency in http1 headers parsing can lead to slowdown over multiple packets. Version 8.0.3 patches the issue. No known workarounds are available.
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Medium 5.3
Libsoup: denial of service in server when client requests a large amount of overlapping ranges with range header
A flaw was found in libsoup. The implementation of HTTP range requests is vulnerable to a resource consumption attack. This flaw allows a malicious client to request the same range many times in a single HTTP request, causing the server to use large amounts o…
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Medium 6.5
Kubernetes API Server denial of service vulnerability from malicious YAML payloads
The Kubernetes API Server component in versions 1.1-1.14, and versions prior to 1.15.10, 1.16.7 and 1.17.3 allows an authorized user who sends malicious YAML payloads to cause the kube-apiserver to consume excessive CPU cycles while parsing YAML.