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CWE-1096
Singleton Class Instance Creation without Proper Locking or Synchronization
Variant
Incomplete
Description
The product implements a Singleton design pattern but does not use appropriate locking or other synchronization mechanism to ensure that the singleton class is only instantiated once.
Parent Weaknesses (ChildOf)
Common Consequences
Scope
Other
Impact
Reduce Reliability
Applicable Platforms
Not Language-Specific
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