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CWE-408: Incorrect Behavior Order: Early Amplification

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The product allows an entity to perform a legitimate but expensive operation before authentication or authorization has taken place.

Source: MITRE CWE-408

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  • High 7.5

    Krb5: mit krb5 kdc unauthenticated cpu dos via quadratic asn.1 sequence of decoding

    decode_sequence_of() in lib/krb5/asn.1/asn1_encode.c in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.11 and later grows the decoded element array one entry at a time, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption in the KDC) by sending an unauthe…

  • Medium 5.5

    Sssd: sssd: denial of service via unprivileged autofs cache invalidation

    A flaw was found in SSSD. An unprivileged local user can repeatedly request master automount map updates through the autofs responder due to missing authorization checks. This triggers global cache invalidation and forces repeated lookups to backend directory…

  • High 7.5

    Unnecessary validation of DNSSEC signed records

    The issue is a resource exhaustion vulnerability associated with DNSSEC validation. BIND always validates all RRSIG records in an answer, even if they are not strictly needed. A query to an authoritative server/zone which returns many valid but superfluous RR…

  • High 7.8

    tcp: call sk_data_ready() after listener migration

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tcp: call sk_data_ready() after listener migration When inet_csk_listen_stop() migrates an established child socket from a closing listener to another socket in the same SO_REUSEPORT group, t…

  • Medium 5.3

    Amplification vulnerabilities via self-pointed glue records

    BIND resolvers are vulnerable to an amplified resource consumption/exhaustion attack. If a victim resolver makes a query to a specially crafted zone, the resolver will consume disproportionate resources. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.11.0 through 9.16.…

  • High 7.5

    OpenClaw < 2026.3.31 - Resource Exhaustion via Unauthenticated MS Teams Webhook Body Parsing

    OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 parses MS Teams webhook request bodies before performing JWT validation, allowing unauthenticated attackers to trigger resource exhaustion. Remote attackers can send malicious Teams webhook payloads to exhaust server resources by byp…

  • Medium 5.3

    OpenClaw < 2026.3.31 - Resource Consumption via Discord Audio Preflight Before Member Authorization

    OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 performs Discord audio preflight transcription before validating member authorization, allowing unauthenticated attackers to consume resources. Remote attackers can trigger audio preflight processing without member allowlist validati…

  • Medium 5.3

    OpenClaw < 2026.3.31 - Resource Consumption via Unauthorized Telegram Audio Preflight Transcription

    OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 contains a resource consumption vulnerability in Telegram audio preflight transcription that allows unauthorized group senders to trigger transcription processing. Attackers can exploit insufficient allowlist enforcement to cause res…

  • High 7.5

    Eclipse Californium denial of service (DoS) via Datagram Transport Layer Security (DTLS) handshake on parameter mismatch

    In Eclipse Californium version 2.0.0 to 2.7.2 and 3.0.0-3.5.0 a DTLS resumption handshake falls back to a DTLS full handshake on a parameter mismatch without using a HelloVerifyRequest. Especially, if used with certificate based cipher suites, that results in…

  • High 7.5

    Junos OS: SRX Series: An attacker sending spoofed packets to IPSec peers may cause a Denial of Service.

    On SRX Series devices, a vulnerability in the key-management-daemon (kmd) daemon of Juniper Networks Junos OS allows an attacker to spoof packets targeted to IPSec peers before a security association (SA) is established thereby causing a failure to set up the…