science, a memory leak is a type of resource leak that occurs when a computer program incorrectly manages memory allocations in a way that memory which is...

A memory debugger is a debugger for finding software memory problems such as memory leaks and buffer overflows. These are due to bugs related to the allocation...

term is derived from memory leak. Handle leaks, like memory leaks, are specific instances of resource leaks. One cause of a handle leak is when a programmer...

in a program. Typical resource leaks include memory leak and handle leak, particularly file handle leaks, though memory is often considered separately...

remain, the unreachable memory becomes eligible to be freed automatically by the garbage collector. Something similar to a memory leak may still occur if a...

equipment Leak, a slang term for the drug phencyclidine (PCP) Leak, a slang term for urination Memory leak, incorrect allocation of computer memory Leak detection...

Memwatch is a free programming tool for memory leak detection in C, released under the GNU General Public License. It is designed to compile and run on...

of memory is a common cause of bugs and security vulnerabilities, including the following types: A memory leak occurs when a program requests memory from...

allocate more memory than the amount available. In some languages, this condition must be checked for manually after each allocation. Memory leak – Failing...

that no memory is ever "lost" (i.e. that there are no "memory leaks"). The specific dynamic memory allocation algorithm implemented can impact performance...