Vulnerability in Freebsd

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 thread that uses the correct locking order.

EPSS: 0.020 (79.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Freebsd — versions 8.3, 8.4, 9.0
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References