CVE-2021-39171: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

August 27, 2021 (updated September 7, 2021)

A malicious SAML payload can require transforms that consume significant system resources to process, thereby resulting in reduced or denied service.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-39171

Code Behaviors & Features

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