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Sensitive Information in Resource Not Removed Before Reuse
Properties
id: d3f:CWE-226
- name
- Sensitive Information in Resource Not Removed Before Reuse
- definition
- The product releases a resource such as memory or a file so that it can be made available for reuse, but it does not clear or "zeroize" the information contained in the resource before the product performs a critical state transition or makes the resource available for reuse by other entities.
Neighbors
CWE-226 has no direct neighbors in this release.