Asymmetric denial of service In async-graphql

Description

async-graphql Directive Overload

Impact

    Service Disruption: The server may become unresponsive or extremely slow, potentially leading to downtime.

    Resource Exhaustion: Excessive use of server resources, such as CPU and memory, could negatively impact other services running on the same infrastructure.

    User Experience Degradation: Users may experience delays or failures when accessing the service, which could lead to frustration and loss of trust in the service.

Patches

    Upgrade to v7.0.10

    Use SchemaBuilder.limit_directives to limit the maximum number of directives for a single field.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

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