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Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

CVE-2025-20616

Severity Low
Score 2.1/10

Summary

Uncontrolled resource consumption for some Edge Orchestrator software for Intel(R) Tiberâ„¢ Edge Platform may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via adjacent access.

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  • ADJACENT_NETWORK
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  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
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CWE-400 - Uncontrolled resource consumption

An uncontrolled resource allocation attack (also known as resource exhaustion attack) triggers unauthorized overconsumption of the limited resources in an application, such as memory, file system storage, database connection pool entries, and CPU. This may lead to denial of service for valid users and degradation of the application's functionality as well as that of the host operating system.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published