SFP Secondary Cluster: Unrestricted Consumption
A category in the Common Weakness Enumeration published by The MITRE Corporation.
Summary
Categories in the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) group entries based on some common characteristic or attribute.
This category identifies Software Fault Patterns (SFPs) within the Unrestricted Consumption cluster (SFP13).
Weaknesses
The product allocates file descriptors or handles on behalf of an actor without imposing any restrictions on how many descriptors can be allocated, in violation of the...
The product allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be ...
The product does not properly control the amount of recursion that takes place, consuming excessive resources, such as allocated memory or the program stack.
The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, ev...
Concepts
CWE identifiers in this view are associated with clusters of Software Fault Patterns (SFPs).
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