Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting opentelemetry.api package, versions (1.9.0,1.11.2)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DOTNET-OPENTELEMETRYAPI-9299818
  • published7 Mar 2025
  • disclosed5 Mar 2025
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 5 Mar 2025

NewCVE-2025-27513  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-770  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade OpenTelemetry.Api to version 1.11.2 or higher.

Overview

OpenTelemetry.Api is a package that application developers and library authors use to instrument their application/library.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling due to improper handling of tracestate and traceparent headers. An attacker can cause excessive resource consumption and potentially disrupt service by sending crafted HTTP requests containing these headers.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1