VYPR

CWE-772

Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime

BaseDraftLikelihood: High

Description

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

Hierarchy (View 1000)

Related attack patterns (CAPEC)

CAPEC-469

CVEs mapped to this weakness (223)

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CVESevRiskCVSSEPSSKEVPublishedDescription
CVE-2009-35190.000.00Oct 1, 2009Multiple memory leaks in the IP module in the kernel in Sun Solaris 8 through 10, and OpenSolaris before snv_109, allow local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via vectors related to (1) M_DATA, (2) M_PROTO, (3) M_PCPROTO, and (4) M_SIG STREAMS messages.
CVE-2009-29030.000.04Sep 15, 2009Memory leak in the appletalk subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.4.x through 2.4.37.6 and 2.6.x through 2.6.31, when the appletalk and ipddp modules are loaded but the ipddp"N" device is not found, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via IP-DDP datagrams.
CVE-2008-37990.000.01Sep 26, 2008Memory leak in the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) implementation in Cisco IOS 12.2 through 12.4, when VoIP is configured, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and voice-service outage) via unspecified valid SIP messages.