CVE-2014-3952
FreeBSD 8.4 before p14, 9.1 before p17, 9.2 before p10, and 10.0 before p7 does not properly...
FreeBSD 8.4 before p14, 9.1 before p17, 9.2 before p10, and 10.0 before p7 does not properly initialize the buffer between the header and data of a control message, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via unspecified vectors.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
FreeBSD 8.4 before p14, 9.1 before p17, 9.2 before p10, and 10.0 before p7 does not properly initialize the buffer between the header and data of a control message, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2014-3952- CVSS 2.0
- 4.9 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
FreeBSD 8.4 before p14, 9.1 before p17, 9.2 before p10, and 10.0 before p7 does not properly initialize the buffer between the header and data of a control message, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2014-3952- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-3885 No score
FreeBSD 8.4 before p14, 9.1 before p17, 9.2 before p10, and 10.0 before p7 does not properly initialize the buffer between the header and data of a control message, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via unspecified vectors.
- Record
EUVD-2014-3885- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-85pw-6x7h-2cj9 No score
FreeBSD 8.4 before p14, 9.1 before p17, 9.2 before p10, and 10.0 before p7 does not properly...
FreeBSD 8.4 before p14, 9.1 before p17, 9.2 before p10, and 10.0 before p7 does not properly initialize the buffer between the header and data of a control message, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via unspecified vectors.
- Record
GHSA-85pw-6x7h-2cj9- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
kfreebsd-9Debian:7 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 9.0-10+deb70.8, plus listed versions 9.0-109.0-10+deb70.19.0-10+deb70.29.0-10+deb70.39.0-10+deb70.49.0-10+deb70.59.0-10+deb70.69.0-10+deb70.7 |
9.0-10+deb70.8 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2014-3952 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.9) in Freebsd, published July 15, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.34%, the 27th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3070
securitytracker.com/id/1030539
secunia.com/advisories/62218
securityfocus.com/bid/68466
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94448
freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:17.kmem.asc
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3952
github.com/advisories/GHSA-85pw-6x7h-2cj9