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Resource Constraints are Exhausted

CCC.Core.TH12

Exceeding the resource constraints through excessive consumption, resource-intensive operations, or lowering of rate-limit thresholds can impact the availability of elements such as memory, CPU, or storage. This may disrupt availability of the service or child resources by denying the associated functionality to users. If the impacted system is not designed to expect such a failure, the effect could also cascade to other services and resources.

Related Capabilities

IDTitleDescription
CCC.Core.CP04Transaction Rate LimitsThe service can throttle, delay, or reject excess requests when transactions exceed a user-specified rate limit, and always provides industry-standard throughput up to that limit.
CCC.Core.CP16BudgetingThe service may be configured to take a user-specified action when a spending threshold is met or exceeded on a child or networked resource.
CCC.Core.CP19Child Resource ScalingThe service may be configured to scale child resources automatically or on-demand.

External Mappings

FrameworkIDRemarks
MITRE-ATT&CKT1496Resource Hijacking
MITRE-ATT&CKT1499Endpoint Denial of Service
MITRE-ATT&CKT1498Network Denial of Service