FreeBSD namei CVE-2014-3711 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	70692
Class:	Design Error
CVE:	CVE-2014-3711
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Oct 21 2014 12:00AM
Updated:	Nov 10 2014 12:00AM
Credit:	Mateusz Guzik
Vulnerable:	FreeBSD Freebsd 9.0-STABLE FreeBSD Freebsd 9.0-RELEASE FreeBSD Freebsd 9.0-RC3 FreeBSD Freebsd 9.0-RC1 Debian Linux 6.0 sparc Debian Linux 6.0 s/390 Debian Linux 6.0 powerpc Debian Linux 6.0 mips Debian Linux 6.0 ia-64 Debian Linux 6.0 ia-32 Debian Linux 6.0 arm Debian Linux 6.0 amd64
Not Vulnerable:

FreeBSD namei CVE-2014-3711 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

FreeBSD is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to cause a memory exhaustion, denying service to legitimate users.

FreeBSD namei CVE-2014-3711 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

FreeBSD namei CVE-2014-3711 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or contact the vendor for more information.

FreeBSD namei CVE-2014-3711 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

References:

• FreeBSD Homepage (FreeBSD)