CWE-667 - Improper Locking

Description

The software does not properly acquire a lock on a resource, or it does not properly release a lock on a resource, leading to unexpected resource state changes and behaviors. Inconsistent locking discipline can lead to deadlock. The weakness is introduced during Architecture and Design, Implementation stages.

Latest vulnerabilities for CWE-667

Denial of service in Linux kernel SCTP subsystem 2024-04-22
Low Yes

Multiple vulnerabilities in Juniper Networks Junos cRPD 2024-04-15
High Yes

Multiple vulnerabilities in Juniper Cloud Native Router 2024-04-15
High Yes

Improper locking in Linux kernel 2024-04-08
Low Yes

Denial of service in Linux kernel scsi 2024-04-03
Low Yes

Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Storage Protect Plus Server 2024-03-22
High Yes

Denial of service in Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 2024-03-20
Low Yes

Denial of service in Linux kernel TIPC subsystem 2024-02-08
Low Yes

Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 2023-10-17
High Yes

Multiple vulnerabilities in Dell Data Protection Central 2023-09-29
High Yes

References

Description of CWE-667 on Mitre website