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Objective-C

Objective-C : Null pointer release

Classification

OWASP Mobile Top 10 2016

Overview

The application frees memory insecurely when using KeyChainAPI. The memory in which the data was obtained from SecKeychainItemCopyContent, SecKeychainFindGenericPassword, SecKeychainFindInternetPassword must be freed by calling SecKeychainItemFreeContent. The application must check that the pointer is not empty before freeing memory.

MEDIUM

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See also

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Objective-C : Internal information leak

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