CWE-413

Improper Resource Locking

The product does not lock or does not correctly lock a resource when the product must have exclusive access to the resource.

Mitigation

Phase: Architecture and Design

Description:

  • Use a non-conflicting privilege scheme.
Mitigation

Phases: Architecture and Design, Implementation

Description:

  • Use synchronization when locking a resource.

No CAPEC attack patterns related to this CWE.

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