Weakness (CWE)
CWE-606: Unchecked Input for Loop Condition
The product does not properly check inputs that are used for loop conditions, potentially leading to a denial of service or other consequences because of excessive looping.
How to prevent it (2 mitigations)
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Implementation
Do not use user-controlled data for loop conditions.
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Implementation
Perform input validation.
Source: MITRE CWE-606
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High 7.5
.NET and Visual Studio Denial of Service Vulnerability
.NET and Visual Studio Denial of Service Vulnerability
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Medium 5.3
Unbounded name compression could lead to Denial of Service
NLnet Labs Unbound up to and including version 1.21.0 contains a vulnerability when handling replies with very large RRsets that it needs to perform name compression for. Malicious upstreams responses with very large RRsets can cause Unbound to spend a consid…
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Medium 5.3
Excessive time spent checking DSA keys and parameters
Issue summary: Checking excessively long DSA keys or parameters may be very slow. Impact summary: Applications that use the functions EVP_PKEY_param_check() or EVP_PKEY_public_check() to check a DSA public key or DSA parameters may experience long delays. Whe…
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High 7.5
Ryu Infinite Loop vulnerability
OFPPacketQueue in parser.py in Faucet SDN Ryu 4.34 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via OFPQueueProp.len=0.
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Medium 5.9
Excessive time spent checking invalid RSA public keys
Issue summary: Checking excessively long invalid RSA public keys may take a long time. Impact summary: Applications that use the function EVP_PKEY_public_check() to check RSA public keys may experience long delays. Where the key that is being checked has been…
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Medium 6.5
KaTeX's maxExpand bypassed by Unicode sub/superscripts
KaTeX is a JavaScript library for TeX math rendering on the web. KaTeX users who render untrusted mathematical expressions could encounter malicious input using `\def` or `\newcommand` that causes a near-infinite loop, despite setting `maxExpand` to avoid suc…
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Medium 6.5
KaTeX's maxExpand bypassed by \edef
KaTeX is a JavaScript library for TeX math rendering on the web. KaTeX users who render untrusted mathematical expressions could encounter malicious input using `\edef` that causes a near-infinite loop, despite setting `maxExpand` to avoid such loops. This ca…
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Medium 5.3
Excessive time spent in DH check / generation with large Q parameter value
Issue summary: Generating excessively long X9.42 DH keys or checking excessively long X9.42 DH keys or parameters may be very slow. Impact summary: Applications that use the functions DH_generate_key() to generate an X9.42 DH key may experience long delays. L…
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Medium 5.3
Excessive time spent checking DH q parameter value
Issue summary: Checking excessively long DH keys or parameters may be very slow. Impact summary: Applications that use the functions DH_check(), DH_check_ex() or EVP_PKEY_param_check() to check a DH key or DH parameters may experience long delays. Where the k…
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Medium 5.3
Excessive time spent checking DH keys and parameters
Issue summary: Checking excessively long DH keys or parameters may be very slow. Impact summary: Applications that use the functions DH_check(), DH_check_ex() or EVP_PKEY_param_check() to check a DH key or DH parameters may experience long delays. Where the k…
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High 7.5
SwiftNIO Extras vulnerable to improper detection of complete HTTP body decompression
Improper detection of complete HTTP body decompression SwiftNIO Extras provides a pair of helpers for transparently decompressing received HTTP request or response bodies. These two objects (HTTPRequestDecompressor and HTTPResponseDecompressor) both failed to…