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Home/CWEs/CWE-835
Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-835: Infinite Loop

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A loop's exit condition can never be satisfied under attacker-chosen input, causing denial of service.

Abstraction
Base
OWASP Top 10
A05:2021 (#5)
Exploit Likelihood
Medium
Related CVEs
53

How to mitigate

Bound every loop with an iteration or time budget when input influences the condition.

▪ References & documentation

https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/835.htmlNVD CWE listing

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