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Related Guidelines
Key here (explains table format and definitions)
Taxonomy | Taxonomy item | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| ISO/IEC TR 24772:2013 | Memory Leak [XYL] | Prior to 2018-01-12: CERT: Unspecified Relationship |
| ISO/IEC TS 17961 | Failing to close files or free dynamic memory when they are no longer needed [fileclose] | Prior to 2018-01-12: CERT: Unspecified Relationship |
| CWE 2.11MITRE CWE | CWE-401, Improper Release of Memory Before Removing Last Reference ("Memory Leak") | 2017-07-05: CERT: Exact |
| CWE 2.11 | CWE-404 | 2017-07-06: CERT: Rule subset of CWE |
| CWE 2.11 | CWE-459 | 2017-07-06: CERT: Rule subset of CWE |
| CWE 2.11 | CWE-771 | 2017-07-06: CERT: Rule subset of CWE |
| CWE 2.11 | CWE-772 | 2017-07-06: CERT: Rule subset of CWE |
CERT-CWE Mapping Notes
Key here for mapping notes
CWE-404/CWE-459/CWE-771/CWE-772 and FIO42-C/MEM31-C
Intersection( FIO42-C, MEM31-C) = Ø CWE-404 = CWE-459 = CWE-771 = CWE-772
CWE-404 = Union( FIO42-C, MEM31-C list) where list =
- Failure to free resources besides files or memory chunks, such as mutexes)
Bibliography
| [ISO/IEC 9899:2011] | Subclause 7.22.3, "Memory Management Functions" |
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