Unscored severity · published Apr 16, 2014
CVE-2014-1453
The NFS server (nfsserver) in FreeBSD 8.3 through 10.0 does not acquire locks in the proper order when converting a directory file handle to a vnode, which allows remote…
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CVSS
2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The NFS server (nfsserver) in FreeBSD 8.3 through 10.0 does not acquire locks in the proper order when converting a directory file handle to a vnode, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) via vectors involving a thread that uses the correct locking order.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.0% · higher than 81% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FR
Freebsd · Freebsd
8.3; 8.4; 9.0; 9.0; 9.0; 9.0; +8 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-1453
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-1453
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/57760
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/59034
www.debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2952
Vendor Advisory
http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:05.nfsserver.asc
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66726
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030041
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