Improper resource shutdown or release

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Description
A vulnerability is a weakness in an application (frequently a broken or missing control) that enables an attack to succeed. Be sure you don't put [attacks] or [controls] in this category.


 * 1) Start with a one-sentence description of the vulnerability
 * 2) What is the problem that creates the vulnerability?
 * 3) What are the attacks that target this vulnerability?
 * 4) What are the technical impacts of this vulnerability?


 * Not release database connections during error handling

Risk Factors

 * Talk about the factors that make this vulnerability likely or unlikely to actually happen
 * Discuss the technical impact of a successful exploit of this vulnerability
 * Consider the likely [business impacts] of a successful attack

Short example name

 * A short example description, small picture, or sample code with links

Short example name

 * A short example description, small picture, or sample code with links

Related Attacks

 * Denial of Service

Related Vulnerabilities

 * Vulnerability 1
 * Vulnerabiltiy 2

Related Controls

 * Control 1
 * Control 2

Related Technical Impacts

 * Technical Impact 1
 * Technical Impact 2