CWE-770— Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
The product allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any intended restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated.— MITRE CWE catalog
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- CVE-2020-10364HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52020-03-23
The SSH daemon on MikroTik routers through v6.44.3 could allow remote attackers to generate CPU activity, trigger refusal of new authorized connections, and cause a reboot via connect and write system calls, because of uncontrolled resourc…
- CVE-2019-11939HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52020-03-18
Golang Facebook Thrift servers would not error upon receiving messages declaring containers of sizes larger than the payload. As a result, malicious clients could send short messages which would result in a large memory allocation, potenti…
- CVE-2019-3553HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52020-03-10
C++ Facebook Thrift servers would not error upon receiving messages declaring containers of sizes larger than the payload. As a result, malicious clients could send short messages which would result in a large memory allocation, potentiall…
- CVE-2019-11938HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52020-03-10
Java Facebook Thrift servers would not error upon receiving messages declaring containers of sizes larger than the payload. As a result, malicious clients could send short messages which would result in a large memory allocation, potential…
- CVE-2020-8659HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52020-03-04
CNCF Envoy through 1.13.0 may consume excessive amounts of memory when proxying HTTP/1.1 requests or responses with many small (i.e. 1 byte) chunks.
- CVE-2018-21035HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52020-02-28
In Qt through 5.14.1, the WebSocket implementation accepts up to 2GB for frames and 2GB for messages. Smaller limits cannot be configured. This makes it easier for attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption).
- CVE-2019-4720HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52020-01-31
IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by sending a specially-crafted request. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the server to consume all available me…
- CVE-2020-7219HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52020-01-31
HashiCorp Consul and Consul Enterprise up to 1.6.2 HTTP/RPC services allowed unbounded resource usage, and were susceptible to unauthenticated denial of service. Fixed in 1.6.3.
- CVE-2020-7218HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52020-01-31
HashiCorp Nomad and Nonad Enterprise up to 0.10.2 HTTP/RPC services allowed unbounded resource usage, and were susceptible to unauthenticated denial of service. Fixed in 0.10.3.
- CVE-2020-8416HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52020-01-29
IKTeam BearFTP before 0.2.0 allows remote attackers to achieve denial of service via a large volume of connections to the PASV mode port.
- CVE-2020-7226HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52020-01-24
CiphertextHeader.java in Cryptacular 1.2.3, as used in Apereo CAS and other products, allows attackers to trigger excessive memory allocation during a decode operation, because the nonce array length associated with "new byte" may depend o…
- CVE-2019-11923HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-12-04
In Mcrouter prior to v0.41.0, the deprecated ASCII parser would allocate a buffer to a user-specified length with no maximum length enforced, allowing for resource exhaustion or denial of service.
- CVE-2019-6120HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-11-06
An issue was discovered in NiceHash Miner before 2.0.3.0. A missing rate limit while adding a wallet via Email address allows remote attackers to submit a large number of email addresses to identify valid ones. By exploiting this vulnerabi…
- CVE-2019-5043HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-10-31
An exploitable denial-of-service vulnerability exists in the Weave daemon of the Nest Cam IQ Indoor, version 4620002. A set of TCP connections can cause unrestricted resource allocation, resulting in a denial of service. An attacker can co…
- CVE-2019-10079HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-10-22
Apache Traffic Server is vulnerable to HTTP/2 setting flood attacks. Earlier versions of Apache Traffic Server didn't limit the number of setting frames sent from the client using the HTTP/2 protocol. Users should upgrade to Apache Traffic…
- CVE-2019-17583HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-10-14
idreamsoft iCMS 7.0.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a query for many comments, as demonstrated by the admincp.php?app=comment&perpage= substring followed by a large positive integer.
- CVE-2018-5743HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-10-09
By design, BIND is intended to limit the number of TCP clients that can be connected at any given time. The number of allowed connections is a tunable parameter which, if unset, defaults to a conservative value for most servers. Unfortunat…
- CVE-2019-17359HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-10-08
The ASN.1 parser in Bouncy Castle Crypto (aka BC Java) 1.63 can trigger a large attempted memory allocation, and resultant OutOfMemoryError error, via crafted ASN.1 data. This is fixed in 1.64.
- CVE-2019-16865HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-10-04
An issue was discovered in Pillow before 6.2.0. When reading specially crafted invalid image files, the library can either allocate very large amounts of memory or take an extremely long period of time to process the image.
- CVE-2019-14958HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-10-02
JetBrains PyCharm before 2019.2 was allocating a buffer of unknown size for one of the connection processes. In a very specific situation, it could lead to a remote invocation of an OOM error message because of Uncontrolled Memory Allocati…
- CVE-2019-16889HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-09-25
Ubiquiti EdgeMAX devices before 2.0.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) because *.cache files in /var/run/beaker/container_file/ are created when providing a valid length payload of 249 characters or fe…
- CVE-2019-15736HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-09-16
An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition through 12.2.1. Under certain circumstances, CI pipelines could potentially be used in a denial of service attack.
- CVE-2019-15722HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-09-16
An issue was discovered in GitLab Community and Enterprise Edition 8.15 through 12.2.1. Particular mathematical expressions in GitLab Markdown can exhaust client resources.
- CVE-2019-11060HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-08-29
The web api server on Port 8080 of ASUS HG100 firmware up to 1.05.12, which is vulnerable to Slowloris HTTP Denial of Service: an attacker can cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by sending headers very slowly to keep HTTP or HTTPS connections…
- CVE-2019-15544HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-08-26
An issue was discovered in the protobuf crate before 2.6.0 for Rust. Attackers can exhaust all memory via Vec::reserve calls.
- CVE-2019-4338HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-08-20
IBM Security Guardium Big Data Intelligence 4.0 (SonarG) does not properly restrict the size or amount of resources that are requested or influenced by an actor. This weakness can be used to consume more resources than intended. IBM X-Forc…
- CVE-2019-11924HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-08-20
A peer could send empty handshake fragments containing only padding which would be kept in memory until a full handshake was received, resulting in memory exhaustion. This issue affects versions v2019.01.28.00 and above of fizz, until v201…
- CVE-2019-15225HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-08-19
In Envoy through 1.11.1, users may configure a route to match incoming path headers via the libstdc++ regular expression implementation. A remote attacker may send a request with a very long URI to result in a denial of service (memory con…
- CVE-2019-9012HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-08-15
An issue was discovered in 3S-Smart CODESYS V3 products. A crafted communication request may cause uncontrolled memory allocations in the affected CODESYS products and may result in a denial-of-service condition. All variants of the follow…
- CVE-2019-9518HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-08-13
Some HTTP/2 implementations are vulnerable to a flood of empty frames, potentially leading to a denial of service. The attacker sends a stream of frames with an empty payload and without the end-of-stream flag. These frames can be DATA, HE…
- CVE-2019-9517HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-08-13
Some HTTP/2 implementations are vulnerable to unconstrained interal data buffering, potentially leading to a denial of service. The attacker opens the HTTP/2 window so the peer can send without constraint; however, they leave the TCP windo…
- CVE-2019-10171HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-08-02
It was found that the fix for CVE-2018-14648 in 389-ds-base, versions 1.4.0.x before 1.4.0.17, was incorrectly applied in RHEL 7.5. An attacker would still be able to provoke excessive CPU consumption leading to a denial of service.
- CVE-2019-13074HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-07-03
A vulnerability in the FTP daemon on MikroTik routers through 6.44.3 could allow remote attackers to exhaust all available memory, causing the device to reboot because of uncontrolled resource management.
- CVE-2019-5599HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-07-02
In FreeBSD 12.0-STABLE before r349197 and 12.0-RELEASE before 12.0-RELEASE-p6, a bug in the non-default RACK TCP stack can allow an attacker to cause several linked lists to grow unbounded and cause an expensive list traversal on every pac…
- CVE-2018-7821HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-05-22
An Environment (CWE-2) vulnerability exists in SoMachine Basic, all versions, and Modicon M221(all references, all versions prior to firmware V1.10.0.0) which could cause cycle time impact when flooding the M221 ethernet interface while th…
- CVE-2018-15462HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-05-03
A vulnerability in the TCP ingress handler for the data interfaces that are configured with management access to Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause an increase in CPU and …
- CVE-2019-3721HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-04-25
Dell EMC Open Manage System Administrator (OMSA) versions prior to 9.3.0 contain an Improper Range Header Processing Vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated attacker may send crafted requests with overlapping ranges to cause the applicatio…
- CVE-2019-10953HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-04-17
ABB, Phoenix Contact, Schneider Electric, Siemens, WAGO - Programmable Logic Controllers, multiple versions. Researchers have found some controllers are susceptible to a denial-of-service attack due to a flood of network packets.
- CVE-2019-0031HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-04-10
Specific IPv6 DHCP packets received by the jdhcpd daemon will cause a memory resource consumption issue to occur on a Junos OS device using the jdhcpd daemon configured to respond to IPv6 requests. Once started, memory consumption will eve…
- CVE-2019-5739HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-03-28
Keep-alive HTTP and HTTPS connections can remain open and inactive for up to 2 minutes in Node.js 6.16.0 and earlier. Node.js 8.0.0 introduced a dedicated server.keepAliveTimeout which defaults to 5 seconds. The behavior in Node.js 6.16.0 …
- CVE-2019-5737HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-03-28
In Node.js including 6.x before 6.17.0, 8.x before 8.15.1, 10.x before 10.15.2, and 11.x before 11.10.1, an attacker can cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by establishing an HTTP or HTTPS connection in keep-alive mode and by sending headers …
- CVE-2018-12545HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-03-27
In Eclipse Jetty version 9.3.x and 9.4.x, the server is vulnerable to Denial of Service conditions if a remote client sends either large SETTINGs frames container containing many settings, or many small SETTINGs frames. The vulnerability i…
- CVE-2019-5419HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-03-27
There is a possible denial of service vulnerability in Action View (Rails) <5.2.2.1, <5.1.6.2, <5.0.7.2, <4.2.11.1 where specially crafted accept headers can cause action view to consume 100% cpu and make the server unresponsive.
- CVE-2019-8955HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-02-21
In Tor before 0.3.3.12, 0.3.4.x before 0.3.4.11, 0.3.5.x before 0.3.5.8, and 0.4.x before 0.4.0.2-alpha, remote denial of service against Tor clients and relays can occur via memory exhaustion in the KIST cell scheduler.
- CVE-2019-6975HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-02-11
Django 1.11.x before 1.11.19, 2.0.x before 2.0.11, and 2.1.x before 2.1.6 allows Uncontrolled Memory Consumption via a malicious attacker-supplied value to the django.utils.numberformat.format() function.
- CVE-2019-1644HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-01-23
A vulnerability in the UDP protocol implementation for Cisco IoT Field Network Director (IoT-FND) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to exhaust system resources, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerabil…
- CVE-2019-0010HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-01-15
An SRX Series Service Gateway configured for Unified Threat Management (UTM) may experience a system crash with the error message "mbuf exceed" -- an indication of memory buffer exhaustion -- due to the receipt of crafted HTTP traffic. Eac…
- CVE-2018-20421HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52018-12-24
Go Ethereum (aka geth) 1.8.19 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by rewriting the length of a dynamic array in memory, and then writing data to a single memory location with a large index number, as demonstr…
- CVE-2018-1779HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52018-11-20
IBM API Connect 2018.1 through 2018.3.7 could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service due to not setting limits on JSON payload size. IBM X-Force ID: 148802.
- CVE-2018-15383HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52018-10-05
A vulnerability in the cryptographic hardware accelerator driver of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause an affected dev…
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