CWE-415Double Free

Abstraction: Variant · CVEs in our corpus: 839

The product calls free() twice on the same memory address.

Last updated: 23 August 2026 00:24 UTC

Cumulative inbound coverage

How completely the frameworks we cross-walk collectively cover this — the verdict is the strongest single mapping (overlapping partials are not summed); breadth shows the corroboration behind it.

Collective: partial · 1 mapping(s) from 1 framework(s): STIG oracle linux 8 1 (partial)

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Control responseHuman-reviewed

Answering this weakness across the control lifecycle, from our framework cross-walks.

Prevent

Stop it (NIST 800-53 / CSF Protect)

PR.PS-06
SA-11 Developer Testing and Evaluation
SA-8 Security and Privacy Engineering Principles
SI-2 Flaw Remediation

Detect

Catch it (CSF Detect / Respond)

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Harden

Shrink the surface (DISA STIG)

1 hardening rule · 1 OS baseline

Validate

Prove the fix (OWASP ASVS)

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NIST 800-53 r5 controls that address this weakness (0)AI-assisted

Control	Title	Family	Why it addresses this CWE
No NIST controls proposed yet.

Top CVEs of this weakness type, ranked by Risk Priority

CVE	Risk	CVSS	EPSS	Published
`CVE-2018-0101`	10.0	10.0	0.8678	2018-01-29
`CVE-2003-0545`	9.9	9.8	0.8750	2003-11-17
`CVE-2026-33824` KEV	9.9	9.8	0.7790	2026-04-14
`CVE-2014-0502` KEV	9.2	8.8	0.2420	2014-02-21
`CVE-2018-4990` KEV	9.2	8.8	0.3661	2018-07-09
`CVE-2017-5334`	8.9	9.8	0.3275	2017-03-24
`CVE-2026-23918`	8.6	8.8	0.4973	2026-05-04
`CVE-2019-11932`	8.5	8.8	0.4453	2019-10-03
`CVE-2020-9859` KEV	8.5	7.8	0.0083	2020-06-05
`CVE-2019-8044`	8.4	9.8	0.1446	2019-08-20
`CVE-2016-3132`	8.3	9.8	0.1167	2016-08-07
`CVE-2002-0059`	8.2	9.8	0.0969	2002-03-15
`CVE-2005-1689`	8.2	9.8	0.1101	2005-07-18
`CVE-2016-5768`	8.2	9.8	0.0963	2016-08-07
`CVE-2016-5772`	8.2	9.8	0.0967	2016-08-07
`CVE-2018-12782`	8.2	9.8	0.1118	2018-07-20
`CVE-2019-5481`	8.1	9.8	0.0727	2019-09-16
`CVE-2004-0772`	8.0	9.8	0.0699	2004-10-20
`CVE-2006-5051`	8.0	8.1	0.4496	2006-09-27
`CVE-2017-11462`	8.0	9.8	0.0548	2017-09-13
`CVE-2019-7784`	8.0	9.8	0.0658	2019-05-22
`CVE-2018-20961`	8.0	9.8	0.0634	2019-08-07
`CVE-2021-0397`	8.0	9.8	0.0567	2021-03-10
`CVE-2022-20127`	8.0	9.8	0.0683	2022-06-15
`CVE-2016-6912`	7.9	9.8	0.0445	2017-01-26