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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.

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Severity

N/A

EPSS

Probability of exploitation (next 30 days): 0.0118 (1.2%)
Percentile: 78.8%
EPSS: 2026-05-06

Affects

freebsd:freebsd

Technical description

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.

Published: 4/16/2014, 6:37:13 PM
Last modified: 5/6/2026, 10:30:45 PM

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