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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.

2,043
Assigned CVEs
33rd
Commonality Rank
6.8
Avg CVSS
0.1%
In CISA KEV

Volume and Severity of Assigned CVEs Over Time

Volume of CVEs assigned to CWE-770 and their average CVSS base score over time.

Volume of CVEsAvg CVSS Base Score
First CVE
Nov 5, 2001
24 years ago
Most Recent CVE
Jul 24, 2026
1 day ago

Top CVEs Assigned This CWE

Top CVEs that have been assigned this CWE. A single CVE can have multiple CWE assignments, though many have just one.

2,043 CVEs · Highest risk first

CVEPublishedCVSSRiskKEVExploit
CVE-2017-8779HIGH
rpcbind through 0.2.4, LIBTIRPC through 1.0.1 and 1.0.2-rc through 1.0.2-rc3, and NTIRPC through 1.4.3 do not consider the maximum RPC data size during memory allocation for XDR st
May 4, 20177.584NOYES
CVE-2023-50387HIGH
Certain DNSSEC aspects of the DNS protocol (in RFC 4033, 4034, 4035, 6840, and related RFCs) allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via one or more D
Feb 14, 20247.578NONO
CVE-2022-30522HIGH
If Apache HTTP Server 2.4.53 is configured to do transformations with mod_sed in contexts where the input to mod_sed may be very large, mod_sed may make excessively large memory al
Jun 9, 20227.576NONO
CVE-2019-11478HIGH
Jonathan Looney discovered that the TCP retransmission queue implementation in tcp_fragment in the Linux kernel could be fragmented when handling certain TCP Selective Acknowledgme
Jun 19, 20197.576NONO
CVE-2024-27316HIGH
HTTP/2 incoming headers exceeding the limit are temporarily buffered in nghttp2 in order to generate an informative HTTP 413 response. If a client does not stop sending headers, th
Apr 4, 20247.575NONO
CVE-2019-11479HIGH
Jonathan Looney discovered that the Linux kernel default MSS is hard-coded to 48 bytes. This allows a remote peer to fragment TCP resend queues significantly more than if a larger
Jun 19, 20197.575NONO
CVE-2020-3566HIGH
A vulnerability in the Distance Vector Multicast Routing Protocol (DVMRP) feature of Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to exhaust process memory
Aug 29, 20208.667YESNO
CVE-2019-9515HIGH
Some HTTP/2 implementations are vulnerable to a settings flood, potentially leading to a denial of service. The attacker sends a stream of SETTINGS frames to the peer. Since the RF
Aug 13, 20197.566NONO
CVE-2019-9514HIGH
Some HTTP/2 implementations are vulnerable to a reset flood, potentially leading to a denial of service. The attacker opens a number of streams and sends an invalid request over ea
Aug 13, 20197.565NONO
CVE-2023-2650MEDIUM
Issue summary: Processing some specially crafted ASN.1 object identifiers or data containing them may be very slow. Impact summary: Applications that use OBJ_obj2txt() directly, o
May 30, 20236.564NONO
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CVE Severity & Scoring

This CWEGlobal (All CVEs)
0.0-0.9
1.0-1.9
2.0-2.9
3.0-3.9
10%
4.0-4.9
18%
19%
5.0-5.9
22%
16%
6.0-6.9
47%
26%
7.0-7.9
11%
8.0-8.9
14%
9.0-10.0
unknown
CVSS Score Range

Exploit Exposure

Exploit activity across CVEs assigned to this CWE, including CVEs that carry other CWE assignments.

CISA KEV
2 CVEs
0.1% of CVEs· 80th percentile
Metasploit
1 CVE
0.0% of CVEs· 78th percentile
Nuclei
1 CVE
0.0% of CVEs· 76th percentile
ExploitDB
8 CVEs
0.4% of CVEs· 75th percentile

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Media Mentions

Media articles that mention CVE IDs assigned to this CWE. This is assigned-CVE coverage, not mentions of the CWE label itself.

Top Affected Vendors

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