CWE-769Base

DEPRECATED: Uncontrolled File Descriptor Consumption

Deprecated in the CWE catalog · 2 CVEs mapped

2
CVEs mapped
4.8
Median CVSS
What it is

This entry has been deprecated because it was a duplicate of CWE-774. All content has been transferred to CWE-774.

Recent examples
4.8cvss
CVE-2025-4001

scipopt scip File Descriptor genRandomLOPInstance.c main file descriptor consumption

A vulnerability has been found in scipopt scip up to 9.2.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function main of the file examples/LOP/src/genRandomLOPInstance.c of the component File Descriptor Handler. The manipulation of the argument File leads to uncontrolled file descriptor consumption. Local access is required to approach this attack. Upgrading to version 9.2.2 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is d6da63b941216d75fbc1aefea9abf1de6712a2d0. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

MEDIUMno explanation yet
0%
epss
none
CVE-2018-0358

A vulnerability in the file descriptor handling of Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server (VCS) Expressway could allow an unauthenticated, remote…

A vulnerability in the file descriptor handling of Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server (VCS) Expressway could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is due to exhaustion of file descriptors while processing a high volume of traffic. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by establishing a high number of concurrent TCP connections to the vulnerable system. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause a restart in a specific process, resulting in a temporary interruption of service. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvh77056, CSCvh77058, CSCvh95264.

no explanation yet
2%
epss
The record
Technical detail
CWE ID
CWE-769
Abstraction
Base
Structure
Simple
Status
Deprecated