Cyber Posture

CWE · MITRE source

CWE-833Deadlock

Abstraction: Base · CVEs in our corpus: 21

The product contains multiple threads or executable segments that are waiting for each other to release a necessary lock, resulting in deadlock.

Last updated: 09 May 2026 03:25 UTC

NIST 800-53 r5 controls that address this weakness (1)AI

Control Title Family Why it addresses this CWE
PL-6Security-related Activity PlanningPLAdvance scheduling and deconfliction of security tasks lowers the chance that overlapping operations will produce deadlock conditions on shared resources.

Top CVEs of this weakness type, ranked by Risk Priority

CVE Risk CVSS EPSS Published
CVE-2021-16221.78.60.00272021-09-23
CVE-2022-437671.57.50.00502023-04-11
CVE-2025-17131.57.50.00132025-07-17
CVE-2025-547961.57.50.00102025-08-02
CVE-2024-480771.57.50.00012026-01-15
CVE-2025-213131.46.50.00942025-01-14
CVE-2025-83121.47.10.00062025-07-30
CVE-2025-360101.36.50.00062025-07-29
CVE-2026-339041.36.50.00022026-03-27
CVE-2024-475061.25.90.00272024-10-11
CVE-2024-84471.25.90.00172025-01-02
CVE-2024-291721.25.90.00292025-02-12
CVE-2022-42691.15.50.00032022-12-05
CVE-2023-310841.15.50.00012023-04-24
CVE-2023-424411.15.30.00152023-09-18
CVE-2024-06391.15.50.00012024-01-17
CVE-2024-06411.15.50.00012024-01-17
CVE-2023-01600.94.70.00012023-07-18
CVE-2025-594630.94.30.00072025-10-27
CVE-2023-34360.73.30.00022023-06-27
CVE-2025-101500.00.00.00052025-10-28