CVE-2014-3661

Name: CVE-2014-3661
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2014-10-16T19:55:07.91+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.79%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-3661 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Jenkins before 1.583 and LTS before 1.565.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (thread consumption) via vectors related to a CLI handshake.. EPSS estimates a 1.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Jenkins before 1.583 and LTS before 1.565.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (thread consumption) via vectors related to a CLI handshake.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.79%

75.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Redhat	Openshift	<= 3.1
Jenkins	Jenkins	<= 1.582
Jenkins	Jenkins	<= 1.565.2

References

Timeline

Published: Oct 16, 2014
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-3661?

Jenkins before 1.583 and LTS before 1.565.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (thread consumption) via vectors related to a CLI handshake.

How severe is CVE-2014-3661?

Severity scoring for CVE-2014-3661 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-3661?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2014-3661?

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Source: NVD / NIST