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CVE-2014-3426

NCSA Mosaic 2.1 through 2.7b5 allows local users to cause a denial of service ("remote control"...

2.1 Low

NCSA Mosaic 2.1 through 2.7b5 allows local users to cause a denial of service ("remote control" outage) by creating a /tmp/Mosaic.pid file for every possible PID.

Exploit likelihood

0.29%Down 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 2.1

NCSA Mosaic 2.1 through 2.7b5 allows local users to cause a denial of service ("remote control" outage) by creating a /tmp/Mosaic.pid file for every possible PID.

Record
CVE-2014-3426
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

NCSA Mosaic 2.1 through 2.7b5 allows local users to cause a denial of service ("remote control" outage) by creating a /tmp/Mosaic.pid file for every possible PID.

Record
CVE-2014-3426
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-3439 No score

NCSA Mosaic 2.1 through 2.7b5 allows local users to cause a denial of service ("remote control" outage) by creating a /tmp/Mosaic.pid file for every possible PID.

Record
EUVD-2014-3439
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5g2q-mm4v-h7q9 No score

NCSA Mosaic 2.1 through 2.7b5 allows local users to cause a denial of service ("remote control"...

NCSA Mosaic 2.1 through 2.7b5 allows local users to cause a denial of service ("remote control" outage) by creating a /tmp/Mosaic.pid file for every possible PID.

Record
GHSA-5g2q-mm4v-h7q9
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2014-3426 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Illinois Ncsa Mosaic, published May 8, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.29%, the 21st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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