Database Connection Pool Consumption
Variants:
Direct
Also Known As:
Insufficient Resource Pool
Vector Type:
Attack
Relevance:
Generic
Layer:
Application-Level
Platforms:
Any
Target Type:
Application
Affected Mechanisms:
Database Access
Invented In:
01/01/1999
Added In:
25/12/2014
Vector Operation Method:
Deny services from legitimate users by repeatedly accessing entry points that occupy all the available connections in the database connection pool.
