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 authenticated users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) via vectors involving a…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.04%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.04% probability · 80th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-399
- Affected
- freebsd/freebsd
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57760Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59034
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2952
- http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:05.nfsserver.ascVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66726
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030041
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57760Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59034
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2952
- http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:05.nfsserver.ascVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66726
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030041
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.