CWE-606 - Unchecked Input for Loop Condition
- Abstraction:Base
- Structure:Simple
- Status:Draft
- Release Date:2007-05-07
- Latest Modification Date:2023-06-29
Weakness Name
Unchecked Input for Loop Condition
Description
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.
Common Consequences
Scope: Availability
Impact: DoS: Resource Consumption (CPU)