CWE-772— Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime
The product does not release a resource after its effective lifetime has ended, i.e., after the resource is no longer needed.— MITRE CWE catalog
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CVEs classified under CWE-772page 3 of 12
- CVE-2024-21789HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52024-02-14
When a BIG-IP ASM/Advanced WAF security policy is configured on a virtual server, undisclosed requests can cause an increase in memory resource utilization. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) ar…
- CVE-2023-1150HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52023-06-26
Uncontrolled resource consumption in Series WAGO 750-3x/-8x products may allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to DoS the MODBUS server with specially crafted packets.
- CVE-2022-32149HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52022-10-14
An attacker may cause a denial of service by crafting an Accept-Language header which ParseAcceptLanguage will take significant time to parse.
- CVE-2022-40280HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52022-09-08
An issue was discovered in Samsung TizenRT through 3.0_GBM (and 3.1_PRE). createDB in security/provisioning/src/provisioningdatabasemanager.c has a missing sqlite3_close after sqlite3_open_v2, leading to a denial of service.
- CVE-2022-29884HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52022-07-12
A vulnerability has been identified in CP-8000 MASTER MODULE WITH I/O -25/+70°C (All versions < CPC80 V16.30), CP-8000 MASTER MODULE WITH I/O -40/+70°C (All versions < CPC80 V16.30), CP-8021 MASTER MODULE (All versions < CPC80 V16.30), C…
- CVE-2021-42860HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52022-05-26
A stack buffer overflow exists in Mini-XML v3.2. When inputting an unformed XML string to the mxmlLoadString API, it will cause a stack-buffer-overflow in mxml_string_getc:2611. NOTE: it is unclear whether this input is allowed by the API …
- CVE-2021-42859HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52022-05-26
A memory leak issue was discovered in Mini-XML v3.2 that could cause a denial of service. NOTE: testing reports are inconsistent, with some testers seeing the issue in both the 3.2 release and in the October 2021 development code, but othe…
- CVE-2022-26353HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52022-03-16
A flaw was found in the virtio-net device of QEMU. This flaw was inadvertently introduced with the fix for CVE-2021-3748, which forgot to unmap the cached virtqueue elements on error, leading to memory leakage and other unexpected results.…
- CVE-2020-22844HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52022-02-28
A buffer overflow in Mikrotik RouterOS 6.47 allows unauthenticated attackers to cause a denial of service (DOS) via crafted SMB requests.
- CVE-2022-21698HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52022-02-15
client_golang is the instrumentation library for Go applications in Prometheus, and the promhttp package in client_golang provides tooling around HTTP servers and clients. In client_golang prior to version 1.11.1, HTTP server is susceptibl…
- CVE-2022-22170HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52022-01-19
A Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime vulnerability in the Packet Forwarding Engine (PFE) of Juniper Networks Junos OS allows an unauthenticated networked attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by sending specific pac…
- CVE-2021-4190HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52021-12-30
Large loop in the Kafka dissector in Wireshark 3.6.0 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file
- CVE-2021-40008HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52021-12-13
There is a memory leak vulnerability in CloudEngine 12800 V200R019C00SPC800, CloudEngine 5800 V200R019C00SPC800, CloudEngine 6800 V200R019C00SPC800 and CloudEngine 7800 V200R019C00SPC800. The software does not sufficiently track and releas…
- CVE-2021-42075HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52021-11-08
An issue was discovered in Barrier before 2.3.4. The barriers component (aka the server-side implementation of Barrier) does not correctly close file descriptors for established TCP connections. An unauthenticated remote attacker can thus …
- CVE-2021-42340HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52021-10-14
The fix for bug 63362 present in Apache Tomcat 10.1.0-M1 to 10.1.0-M5, 10.0.0-M1 to 10.0.11, 9.0.40 to 9.0.53 and 8.5.60 to 8.5.71 introduced a memory leak. The object introduced to collect metrics for HTTP upgrade connections was not rele…
- CVE-2020-20665HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52021-09-30
rudp v0.6 was discovered to contain a memory leak in the component main.c.
- CVE-2021-34581HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52021-08-31
Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime vulnerability in OpenSSL implementation of WAGO 750-831/xxx-xxx, 750-880/xxx-xxx, 750-881, 750-889 in versions FW4 up to FW15 allows an unauthenticated attacker to cause DoS on the devic…
- CVE-2021-39282HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52021-08-18
Live555 through 1.08 has a memory leak in AC3AudioStreamParser for AC3 files.
- CVE-2021-21002HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52021-06-25
In Phoenix Contact FL COMSERVER UNI in versions < 2.40 a invalid Modbus exception response can lead to a temporary denial of service.
- CVE-2021-31919HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52021-04-30
An issue was discovered in the rkyv crate before 0.6.0 for Rust. When an archive is created via serialization, the archive content may contain uninitialized values of certain parts of a struct.
- CVE-2020-35679HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52020-12-24
smtpd/table.c in OpenSMTPD before 6.8.0p1 lacks a certain regfree, which might allow attackers to trigger a "very significant" memory leak via messages to an instance that performs many regex lookups.
- CVE-2020-4375HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52020-07-28
IBM MQ, IBM MQ Appliance, IBM MQ for HPE NonStop 8.0, 9.1 CD, and 9.1 LTS could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service due to a memory leak caused by an error creating a dynamic queue. IBM X-Force ID: 179080.
- CVE-2020-1653HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52020-07-17
On Juniper Networks Junos OS devices, a stream of TCP packets sent to the Routing Engine (RE) may cause mbuf leak which can lead to Flexible PIC Concentrator (FPC) crash or the system to crash and restart (vmcore). This issue can be trigge…
- CVE-2020-1870HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52020-05-29
There is a denial of service vulnerability in some Huawei products. Due to improper memory management, memory leakage may occur in some special cases. Attackers can perform a series of operations to exploit this vulnerability. Successful e…
- CVE-2020-5883HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52020-04-30
On BIG-IP 15.0.0-15.0.1, 14.1.0-14.1.2.3, 14.0.0-14.0.1, and 13.1.0-13.1.3.1, when a virtual server is configured with HTTP explicit proxy and has an attached HTTP_PROXY_REQUEST iRule, POST requests sent to the virtual server cause an xdat…
- CVE-2017-18675HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52020-04-07
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with M(6.0) and N(7.x) (Exynos7420 or Exynox8890 chipsets) software. The Camera application can leak uninitialized memory via ion. The Samsung ID is SVE-2016-6989 (April 2017).
- CVE-2020-9375HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52020-03-25
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-2020-1815HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52020-02-18
Huawei NIP6800 versions V500R001C30, V500R001C60SPC500, and V500R005C00; Secospace USG6600 and USG9500 versions V500R001C30SPC200, V500R001C30SPC600, V500R001C60SPC500, and V500R005C00 have a memory leak vulnerability. The software does no…
- CVE-2011-4661HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52020-02-12
A memory leak vulnerability exists in Cisco IOS before 15.2(1)T due to a memory leak in the HTTP PROXY Server process (aka CSCtu52820), when configured with Cisco ISR Web Security with Cisco ScanSafe and User Authenticaiton NTLM configured.
- CVE-2020-7217HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52020-02-11
An ni_dhcp4_fsm_process_dhcp4_packet memory leak in openSUSE wicked 0.6.55 and earlier allows network attackers to cause a denial of service by sending DHCP4 packets with a different client-id.
- CVE-2020-7216HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52020-02-05
An ni_dhcp4_parse_response memory leak in openSUSE wicked 0.6.55 and earlier allows network attackers to cause a denial of service by sending DHCP4 packets without a message type option.
- CVE-2019-19956HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-12-24
xmlParseBalancedChunkMemoryRecover in parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.10 has a memory leak related to newDoc->oldNs.
- CVE-2019-6681HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-12-23
On BIG-IP versions 15.0.0-15.0.1.1, 14.1.0-14.1.2, 14.0.0-14.0.1, 13.1.0-13.1.3.1, and 12.1.0-12.1.5, a memory leak in Multicast Forwarding Cache (MFC) handling in tmrouted.
- CVE-2019-6671HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-11-27
On BIG-IP 15.0.0-15.0.1, 14.1.0-14.1.2, 14.0.0-14.0.1, and 13.1.0-13.1.3.1, under certain conditions tmm may leak memory when processing packet fragments, leading to resource starvation.
- CVE-2019-14818HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-11-14
A flaw was found in all dpdk version 17.x.x before 17.11.8, 16.x.x before 16.11.10, 18.x.x before 18.11.4 and 19.x.x before 19.08.1 where a malicious master, or a container with access to vhost_user socket, can send specially crafted VRING…
- CVE-2010-4657HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-11-13
PHP5 before 5.4.4 allows passing invalid utf-8 strings via the xmlTextWriterWriteAttribute, which are then misparsed by libxml2. This results in memory leak into the resulting output.
- CVE-2018-21028HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-10-11
Boa through 0.94.14rc21 allows remote attackers to trigger a memory leak because of missing calls to the free function.
- CVE-2018-5744HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-10-09
A failure to free memory can occur when processing messages having a specific combination of EDNS options. Versions affected are: BIND 9.10.7 -> 9.10.8-P1, 9.11.3 -> 9.11.5-P1, 9.12.0 -> 9.12.3-P1, and versions 9.10.7-S1 -> 9.11.5-S3 of BI…
- CVE-2019-17183HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-10-04
Foxit Reader before 9.7 allows an Access Violation and crash if insufficient memory exists.
- CVE-2019-17178HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-10-04
HuffmanTree_makeFromFrequencies in lodepng.c in LodePNG through 2019-09-28, as used in WinPR in FreeRDP and other products, has a memory leak because a supplied realloc pointer (i.e., the first argument to realloc) is also used for a reall…
- CVE-2019-17177HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-10-04
libfreerdp/codec/region.c in FreeRDP through 1.1.x and 2.x through 2.0.0-rc4 has memory leaks because a supplied realloc pointer (i.e., the first argument to realloc) is also used for a realloc return value.
- CVE-2019-16995HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-09-30
In the Linux kernel before 5.0.3, a memory leak exits in hsr_dev_finalize() in net/hsr/hsr_device.c if hsr_add_port fails to add a port, which may cause denial of service, aka CID-6caabe7f197d.
- CVE-2018-5179HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-04-26
A service worker can send the activate event on itself periodically which allows it to run perpetually, allowing it to monitor activity by users. Affects all versions prior to Firefox 60.
- CVE-2019-3883HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-04-17
In 389-ds-base up to version 1.4.1.2, requests are handled by workers threads. Each sockets will be waited by the worker for at most 'ioblocktimeout' seconds. However this timeout applies only for un-encrypted requests. Connections using S…
- CVE-2019-3821HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-03-27
A flaw was found in the way civetweb frontend was handling requests for ceph RGW server with SSL enabled. An unauthenticated attacker could create multiple connections to ceph RADOS gateway to exhaust file descriptors for ceph-radosgw serv…
- CVE-2017-16232HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-03-21
LibTIFF 4.0.8 has multiple memory leak vulnerabilities, which allow attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption), as demonstrated by tif_open.c, tif_lzw.c, and tif_aux.c. NOTE: Third parties were unable to reproduce the issue
- CVE-2018-20657HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-01-02
The demangle_template function in cplus-dem.c in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31.1, has a memory leak via a crafted string, leading to a denial of service (memory consumption), as demonstrated by cxxfilt, a related issue…
- CVE-2018-18226HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52018-10-12
In Wireshark 2.6.0 to 2.6.3, the Steam IHS Discovery dissector could consume system memory. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-steam-ihs-discovery.c by changing the memory-management approach.
- CVE-2018-17332HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52018-09-22
An issue was discovered in libsvg2 through 2012-10-19. The svgGetNextPathField function in svg_string.c returns its input pointer in certain circumstances, which might result in a memory leak caused by wasteful malloc calls.
- CVE-2018-16807HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52018-09-11
In Bro through 2.5.5, there is a memory leak potentially leading to DoS in scripts/base/protocols/krb/main.bro in the Kerberos protocol parser.
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