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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 8, 2014· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-3425

CVE-2014-3425

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.

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Affected products

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  • Ncsa/Ncsa Mosaic2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:illinois:ncsa_mosaic:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:illinois:ncsa_mosaic:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=2.0
    • (no CPE)range: <=2.0

Patches

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