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CVE-2014-3425

NCSA Mosaic 2.0 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service ("remote control"...

2.1 Low

CVE-2014-3425 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.

What does this mean?
Severity
2.1 LowCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
0.29%EPSS, 21st percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

NCSA Mosaic 2.0 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service ("remote control" outage) by creating a /tmp/xmosaic.pid file for every possible PID.

Exploit likelihood

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

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used2.1

NCSA Mosaic 2.0 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service ("remote control" outage) by creating a /tmp/xmosaic.pid file for every possible PID.

Record
CVE-2014-3425
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

NCSA Mosaic 2.0 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service ("remote control" outage) by creating a /tmp/xmosaic.pid file for every possible PID.

Record
CVE-2014-3425
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-3438No score

NCSA Mosaic 2.0 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service ("remote control" outage) by creating a /tmp/xmosaic.pid file for every possible PID.

Record
EUVD-2014-3438
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g5xw-rv47-vpjcNo score

NCSA Mosaic 2.0 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service ("remote control"...

NCSA Mosaic 2.0 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service ("remote control" outage) by creating a /tmp/xmosaic.pid file for every possible PID.

Record
GHSA-g5xw-rv47-vpjc
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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