bool ElementData::isEquivalent(const ElementData* other) const
{
    if (!other)
        return isEmpty();

    unsigned len = length();
    if (len != other->length())
        return false;

    for (unsigned i = 0; i < len; i++) {
        const Attribute* attribute = attributeItem(i);
        const Attribute* otherAttr = other->getAttributeItem(attribute->name());
        if (!otherAttr || attribute->value() != otherAttr->value())
            return false;
    }

    return true;
}

This vulnerability category highlights issues in resource management where failures to properly release memory, file handles, or other resources can degrade system performance or enable denial-of-service conditions.