Symmetric denial of service
Description
The server is rendered unresponsive by successively repeating a request which consumes a lot of resources or takes too long to be processed.
Impact
Deny temporary or permanently the access to one or several application services.
Recommendation
Define a time-out when a query or a search is taking a lot of time processing the information
Threat
Anonymous attacker from the Internet.
Expected Remediation Time
⏱️ 60 minutes.