CWE-772 Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime

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The product does not release a resource after its effective lifetime has ended, i.e., after the resource is no longer needed.

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parent weaknesses

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child weaknesses

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vulnerabilities (1029)

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IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2024-20481USmedium5.8OT criticalKEV
A vulnerability in the Remote Access VPN (RAVPN) service of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauth…
CVE-2017-14495UShigh7.5Exploit
Memory leak in dnsmasq before 2.78, when the --add-mac, --add-cpe-id or --add-subnet option is specified, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption)…
CVE-2003-0132USmedium5.0Exploit
A memory leak in Apache 2.0 through 2.0.44 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via large chunks of linefeed characters, which causes Apache to…
CVE-2021-22883UShigh7.5—
Node.js before 10.24.0, 12.21.0, 14.16.0, and 15.10.0 is vulnerable to a denial of service attack when too many connection attempts with an 'unknownProtocol' are established. This…
CVE-2020-9375UShigh7.5Exploit
TP-Link Archer C50 V3 devices before Build 200318 Rel. 62209 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted HTTP Header containing an unexpected Referer field.
CVE-2017-1000408UShigh7.8Exploit
A memory leak in glibc 2.1.1 (released on May 24, 1999) can be reached and amplified through the LD_HWCAP_MASK environment variable. Please note that many versions of glibc are not…
CVE-2001-0830UShigh7.5Exploit
6tunnel 0.08 and earlier does not properly close sockets that were initiated by a client, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) by repeat…
CVE-2020-35876UScritical9.8—
An issue was discovered in the rio crate through 2020-05-11 for Rust. A struct can be leaked, allowing attackers to obtain sensitive information, cause a use-after-free, or cause a…
CVE-2017-15032UScritical9.8—
ImageMagick version 7.0.7-2 contains a memory leak in ReadYCBCRImage in coders/ycbcr.c.
CVE-2017-14138UScritical9.8—
ImageMagick 7.0.6-5 has a memory leak vulnerability in ReadWEBPImage in coders/webp.c because memory is not freed in certain error cases, as demonstrated by VP8 errors.
CVE-2017-11641UScritical9.8—
GraphicsMagick 1.3.26 has a Memory Leak in the PersistCache function in magick/pixel_cache.c during writing of Magick Persistent Cache (MPC) files.
CVE-2023-41094UScritical9.8—
TouchLink packets processed after timeout or out of range due to Operation on a Resource after Expiration and Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime may allow a devic…
CVE-2020-12134UScritical9.8—
Nanometrics Centaur through 4.3.23 and TitanSMA through 4.2.20 mishandle access control for the syslog log.
CVE-2017-9936USmedium6.5Exploit
In LibTIFF 4.0.8, there is a memory leak in tif_jbig.c. A crafted TIFF document can lead to a memory leak resulting in a remote denial of service attack.
CVE-2017-12669UShigh8.8—
ImageMagick 7.0.6-2 has a memory leak vulnerability in WriteCALSImage in coders/cals.c.
CVE-2017-12668UShigh8.8—
ImageMagick 7.0.6-2 has a memory leak vulnerability in WritePCXImage in coders/pcx.c.
CVE-2017-12666UShigh8.8—
ImageMagick 7.0.6-2 has a memory leak vulnerability in WriteINLINEImage in coders/inline.c.
CVE-2017-12665UShigh8.8—
ImageMagick 7.0.6-2 has a memory leak vulnerability in WritePICTImage in coders/pict.c.
CVE-2017-12664UShigh8.8—
ImageMagick 7.0.6-2 has a memory leak vulnerability in WritePALMImage in coders/palm.c.
CVE-2017-12663UShigh8.8—
ImageMagick 7.0.6-2 has a memory leak vulnerability in WriteMAPImage in coders/map.c.
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