CWE-414
Missing Lock Check
AI Translation Available
A product does not check to see if a lock is present before performing sensitive operations on a resource.
Status
draft
Abstraction
base
Affected Platforms
Technical Details
AI Translation
Common Consequences
integrity
availability
Impacts
modify application data
dos: instability
dos: crash, exit, or restart
Detection Methods
automated static analysis
Potential Mitigations
Phases:
architecture and design
implementation
Descriptions:
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Implement a reliable lock mechanism.