CVE-2014-1453 json
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 t…
published 12y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2014-1529
- cvss
- 4.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.0%
- EPSS 2.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 81%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
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2.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
References
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freebsd.org
/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:05.nfsserver.asc
vendor-advisory
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debian.org
/security/2014/dsa-2952
vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/57760
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/66726
vdb-entry
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secunia.com
/advisories/59034
third-party-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id/1030041
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2014-1453
- NVD CVE-2014-1453
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