CVE-2014-3711
UnknownEPSS 1.57%
Last modified
CVE-2014-3711 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. namei in FreeBSD 9.1 through 10.1-RC2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via vectors that trigger a sandboxed process to look up a large number of nonexistent path names.. EPSS estimates a 1.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
namei in FreeBSD 9.1 through 10.1-RC2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via vectors that trigger a sandboxed process to look up a large number of nonexistent path names.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Freebsd | Freebsd | 9.1 |
| Freebsd | Freebsd | 9.2 |
| Freebsd | Freebsd | 9.3 |
| Freebsd | Freebsd | 10.0 |
| Freebsd | Freebsd | 10.1 |
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Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-3711?
namei in FreeBSD 9.1 through 10.1-RC2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via vectors that trigger a sandboxed process to look up a large number of nonexistent path names.
How severe is CVE-2014-3711?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-3711 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.57% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-3711?
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-2014-3711?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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