Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE Definition / CWE-1091

    CWE-1091: Use of Object without Invoking Destructor Method

    The product contains a method that accesses an object but does not later invoke the element's associated finalize/destructor method.

    Published:2 Jul 2018
    Organization:MITRE
    Modified:11 Dec 2025

    Related Weakness

    CWE-772: Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime

    CWE-1076: Insufficient Adherence to Expected Conventions