Vulnerability Details : CVE-2014-3425
NCSA Mosaic 2.0 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service ("remote control" outage) by creating a /tmp/xmosaic.pid file for every possible PID.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2014-3425
- cpe:2.3:a:illinois:ncsa_mosaic:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-3425
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 6 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2014-3425
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2.1
|
LOW | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
3.9
|
2.9
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2014-3425
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http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/07/7
oss-security - Re: CVE Request - Predictable temporary filenames in GNU Emacs
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http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-diffs/2014-05/msg00057.html
[Emacs-diffs] emacs-24 r117068: browse-url.el comment
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