title: Uncontrolled resource consumption in github.com/tendermint/tendermint
description: Due to support of Gzip compression in request bodies, as well as a lack of limiting response body sizes, a malicious server can cause a client to consume a significant amount of system resources, which may be used as a denial of service vector.
problem types: CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
affected:
{
vendor: github.com/tendermint/tendermint
product: github.com/tendermint/tendermint/rpc/lib/client
collectionURL: https://pkg.go.dev
packageName: github.com/tendermint/tendermint/rpc/lib/client
versions:
version: 0, lessThan: 0.31.1, status: affected, versionType: semver
programRoutines:
name: makeHTTPClient
name: NewJSONRPCClient
name: NewURIClient
defaultStatus: unaffected
}