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CWE-672
Operation on a Resource after Expiration or Release
Class
Draft
Description
The product uses, accesses, or otherwise operates on a resource after that resource has been expired, released, or revoked.
Parent Weaknesses (ChildOf)
Common Consequences
Scope
Integrity
Confidentiality
Impact
Modify Application Data, Read Application Data
Scope
Other
Availability
Impact
Other, DoS: Crash, Exit, or Restart
CVE-2009-3547Chain: race condition (CWE-362) might allow resource to be released before operating on it, leading to NULL dereference (CWE-476)
Applicable Platforms
Not Language-Specific
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