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 5 of 12
- CVE-2017-6384HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52017-03-02
Memory leak in the login_user function in saslserv/main.c in saslserv/main.so in Atheme 7.2.7 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to consume memory and cause a denial of service. This is fixed in 7.2.8.
- CVE-2017-5997HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52017-02-15
The SAP Message Server HTTP daemon in SAP KERNEL 7.21-7.49 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and process crash) via multiple msgserver/group?group= requests with a crafted size of the group parameter,…
- CVE-2016-0877HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52016-05-31
Memory leak on Moxa Secure Router EDR-G903 devices before 3.4.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by executing the ping function.
- CVE-2008-2122HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52008-05-09
IBM Rational Build Forge 7.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a port scan, which spawns multiple bfagent server processes that attempt to read data from closed sockets.
- CVE-2007-4103HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52007-07-31
The IAX2 channel driver (chan_iax2) in Asterisk Open 1.2.x before 1.2.23, 1.4.x before 1.4.9, and Asterisk Appliance Developer Kit before 0.6.0, when configured to allow unauthenticated calls, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of s…
- CVE-2007-0897HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52007-02-16
Clam AntiVirus ClamAV before 0.90 does not close open file descriptors under certain conditions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption and failed scans) via CAB archives with a cabinet head…
- CVE-2001-0830HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52001-12-06
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 repeatedly connecting to and disconnecting from the server.
- CVE-1999-1127HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.51999-12-31
Windows NT 4.0 does not properly shut down invalid named pipe RPC connections, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) via a series of connections containing malformed data, aka the "Named Pipes Ove…
- CVE-2026-59951HIGHCVSS 6.9EG 7.52026-10-14
The MCP Python SDK, called mcp on PyPI, is a Python implementation of the Model Context Protocol (MCP). From 1.8.0 until 1.30.0 and 2.2.0, stateful Streamable HTTP servers, including FastMCP, MCPServer, Server.streamable_http_app(), and St…
- CVE-2021-30129HIGHCVSS 6.5EG 7.52021-07-12
A vulnerability in sshd-core of Apache Mina SSHD allows an attacker to overflow the server causing an OutOfMemory error. This issue affects the SFTP and port forwarding features of Apache Mina SSHD version 2.0.0 and later versions. It was …
- CVE-2021-22553HIGHCVSS 6.5EG 7.52021-02-17
Any git operation is passed through Jetty and a session is created. No expiry is set for the session and Jetty does not automatically dispose of the session. Over multiple git actions, this can lead to a heap memory exhaustion for Gerrit s…
- CVE-2018-5739HIGHCVSS 6.5EG 7.52019-01-16
An extension to hooks capabilities which debuted in Kea 1.4.0 introduced a memory leak for operators who are using certain hooks library facilities. In order to support multiple requests simultaneously, Kea 1.4 added a callout handle store…
- CVE-2024-35821HIGHCVSS 5.5EG 7.52024-05-17
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ubifs: Set page uptodate in the correct place Page cache reads are lockless, so setting the freshly allocated page uptodate before we've overwritten it with the data it'…
- CVE-2018-10851HIGHCVSS 5.3EG 7.52018-11-29
PowerDNS Authoritative Server 3.3.0 up to 4.1.4 excluding 4.1.5 and 4.0.6, and PowerDNS Recursor 3.2 up to 4.1.4 excluding 4.1.5 and 4.0.9, are vulnerable to a memory leak while parsing malformed records that can lead to remote denial of s…
- CVE-2019-15879HIGHCVSS 7.4EG 7.42020-05-13
In FreeBSD 12.1-STABLE before r356908, 12.1-RELEASE before p5, 11.3-STABLE before r356908, and 11.3-RELEASE before p9, a race condition in the cryptodev module permitted a data structure in the kernel to be used after it was freed, allowin…
- CVE-2019-5248HIGHCVSS 7.4EG 7.42019-12-13
CloudEngine 12800 has a DoS vulnerability. An attacker of a neighboring device sends a large number of specific packets. As a result, a memory leak occurs after the device uses the specific packet. As a result, the attacker can exploit thi…
- CVE-2018-0471HIGHCVSS 7.4EG 7.42018-10-05
A vulnerability in the Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP) module of Cisco IOS XE Software Releases 16.6.1 and 16.6.2 could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause a memory leak that may lead to a denial of service (DoS) condition.…
- CVE-2018-0165HIGHCVSS 7.4EG 7.42018-03-28
A vulnerability in the Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) packet-processing functionality of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to exhaust buffers on an affected device, resulting in a denial of …
- CVE-2026-73215HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12026-08-11
Coturn is a free open source implementation of TURN and STUN Server. Prior to 4.17.0, turnports_allocate_even() in src/apps/relay/turn_ports.c marks the unused odd sibling port as TPS_TAKEN_ODD for an EVEN-PORT Allocate request with reserv…
- CVE-2022-50189HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12025-06-18
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tools/power turbostat: Fix file pointer leak Currently if a fscanf fails then an early return leaks an open file pointer. Fix this by fclosing the file before the return…
- CVE-2023-36533HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12023-08-08
Uncontrolled resource consumption in Zoom SDKs before 5.14.7 may allow an unauthenticated user to enable a denial of service via network access.
- CVE-2009-2903HIGHCVSS v2 7.1EG 7.12009-09-15
Memory 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 …
- CVE-2017-8280HIGHCVSS 7.0EG 7.02017-09-21
In all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, during the wlan calibration data store and retrieve operation, there are some potential race conditions which lead to a memory leak and a buffer overflow durin…
- CVE-2026-95108MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82026-10-20
One logical thread of a user-mode ThreadX module costs the Module Manager's shared object pool two allocations, not one. The module asks for a `TX_THREAD` control block through `txm_module_object_allocate`; `_txm_module_manager_thread_crea…
- CVE-2026-104112MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82026-10-09
A missing release of resources in the illumos name service cache daemon (nscd) allows a local user to exhaust kernel memory. The nscd door server procedure, switcher() in usr/src/cmd/nscd/nscd_frontend.c, does not close file descriptors th…
- CVE-2021-31378MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82021-10-19
In broadband environments, including but not limited to Enhanced Subscriber Management, (CHAP, PPP, DHCP, etc.), on Juniper Networks Junos OS devices where RADIUS servers are configured for managing subscriber access and a subscriber is lo…
- CVE-2017-3812MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82017-02-03
A vulnerability in the implementation of Common Industrial Protocol (CIP) functionality in Cisco Industrial Ethernet 2000 Series Switches could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition due to a…
- CVE-2015-6697MEDIUMCVSS v2 6.8EG 6.82015-10-14
Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.1.16 and 11.x before 11.0.13, Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Classic before 2015.006.30094, and Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Continuous before 2015.009.20069 on Windows and OS X allow attackers to ob…
- CVE-2026-19740MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52026-10-11
The Link Layer Control Procedure (LLCP) implementation of the Zephyr software Bluetooth LE Controller retains the receive node that carried an accepted LL_PHY_UPDATE_IND so that it can later be reused for the host notification when the upd…
- CVE-2026-19739MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52026-10-11
The Bluetooth Link Layer control procedure code in subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/ull_llcp_conn_upd.c retains the received RX node while a Connection Update / Connection Parameter procedure waits for its instant, so the node can later c…
- CVE-2026-59320MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52026-08-27
When a container-level ErrorHandler is configured (the mitigation for finding 221000), each delivery whose processing throws still permanently consumes one link credit. After initialCredits (default 100) failing messages the receiver's cre…
- CVE-2025-36071MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52025-07-29
IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 11.5.0 through 11.5.9 and 12.1.0 through 12.1.2 is vulnerable to a denial of service as the server may crash under certain conditions with a specially crafted query due to i…
- CVE-2025-32439MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52025-04-15
pleezer is a headless Deezer Connect player. Hook scripts in pleezer can be triggered by various events like track changes and playback state changes. In versions before 0.16.0, these scripts were spawned without proper process cleanup, le…
- CVE-2024-10396MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52024-11-14
An authenticated user can provide a malformed ACL to the fileserver's StoreACL RPC, causing the fileserver to crash, possibly expose uninitialized memory, and possibly store garbage data in the audit log. Malformed ACLs provided in respons…
- CVE-2022-41952MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52022-11-22
Synapse before 1.52.0 with URL preview functionality enabled will attempt to generate URL previews for media stream URLs without properly limiting connection time. Connections will only be terminated after `max_spider_size` (default: 10M) …
- CVE-2022-34503MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52022-07-22
QPDF v8.4.2 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via the function QPDF::processXRefStream. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted PDF file.
- CVE-2022-22215MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52022-07-20
A Missing Release of File Descriptor or Handle after Effective Lifetime vulnerability in plugable authentication module (PAM) of Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows a locally authenticated attacker with low privileges to …
- CVE-2022-22155MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52022-01-19
An Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in the handling of IPv6 neighbor state change events in Juniper Networks Junos OS allows an adjacent attacker to cause a memory leak in the Flexible PIC Concentrator (FPC) of an ACX5448 ro…
- CVE-2022-20023MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52022-01-04
In Bluetooth, there is a possible application crash due to bluetooth flooding a device with LMP_AU_rand packet. This could lead to remote denial of service of bluetooth with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is no…
- CVE-2021-40797MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52021-09-08
An issue was discovered in the routes middleware in OpenStack Neutron before 16.4.1, 17.x before 17.2.1, and 18.x before 18.1.1. By making API requests involving nonexistent controllers, an authenticated user may cause the API worker to co…
- CVE-2021-29982MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52021-08-17
Due to incorrect JIT optimization, we incorrectly interpreted data from the wrong type of object, resulting in the potential leak of a single bit of memory. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 91 and Thunderbird < 91.
- CVE-2021-21600MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52021-08-10
Dell EMC NetWorker, 19.4 or older, contain an uncontrolled resource consumption flaw in its API service. An authorized API user could potentially exploit this vulnerability via the web and desktop user interfaces, leading to denial of serv…
- CVE-2021-0215MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52021-01-15
On Juniper Networks Junos EX series, QFX Series, MX Series and SRX branch series devices, a memory leak occurs every time the 802.1X authenticator port interface flaps which can lead to other processes, such as the pfex process, responsibl…
- CVE-2020-1678MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52020-10-16
On Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved platforms with EVPN configured, receipt of specific BGP packets causes a slow memory leak. If the memory is exhausted the rpd process might crash. If the issue occurs, the memory leak could…
- CVE-2020-4267MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52020-04-24
IBM MQ and MQ Appliance 8.0, 9.1 LTS, and 9.1 CD could allow an authenticated user cause a denial of service due to a memory leak. IBM X-Force ID: 175840.
- CVE-2019-20052MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52019-12-27
A memory leak was discovered in Mat_VarCalloc in mat.c in matio 1.5.17 because SafeMulDims does not consider the rank==0 case.
- CVE-2019-20023MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52019-12-27
A memory leak was discovered in image_buffer_resize in fromsixel.c in libsixel 1.8.4.
- CVE-2019-5293MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52019-11-13
Some Huawei products have a memory leak vulnerability when handling some messages. A remote attacker with operation privilege could exploit the vulnerability by sending specific messages continuously. Successful exploit may cause some serv…
- CVE-2019-17371MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52019-10-09
gif2png 2.5.13 has a memory leak in the writefile function.
- CVE-2019-16713MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52019-09-23
ImageMagick 7.0.8-43 has a memory leak in coders/dot.c, as demonstrated by PingImage in MagickCore/constitute.c.
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