Missing Lock Check
A product does not check to see if a lock is present before performing sensitive operations on a resource.
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Weaknesses in this category are related to concurrency.
This category identifies Software Fault Patterns (SFPs) within the Missing Lock cluster (SFP19).
Weaknesses in this category are related to improper handling of locks that are used to control access to resources.
This view (slice) covers all the elements in CWE.
This view (slice) lists weaknesses that can be introduced during implementation.
This view (slice) lists weaknesses that can be introduced during design.
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