CWE-1050 — Excessive Platform Resource Consumption within a Loop
CWE-1050: Excessive Platform Resource Consumption within a Loop
MITRE CWE weakness
| Kind | Weakness |
| Abstraction | Base |
| Status | Incomplete |
| Likelihood of exploit | — |
Description
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.
Common consequences
- Availability: DoS: Resource Consumption (CPU), DoS: Resource Consumption (Memory), DoS: Resource Consumption (Other), Reduce Performance
Mitigations
(none listed)
References
- CWE page: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/1050.html
- CWE list: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/index.html