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

CVE-2014-3426

CVE-2014-3426

Description

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.

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Affected products

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  • Ncsa/Ncsa Mosaic4 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:illinois:ncsa_mosaic:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:illinois:ncsa_mosaic:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:illinois:ncsa_mosaic:2.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:illinois:ncsa_mosaic:2.7:b5:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: >=2.1, <=2.7b5

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