CVE-2014-1453 Information

Description

The NFS server (nfsserver) in FreeBSD 8.3 through 10.0 does not acquire locks in the proper order when converting a directory file handle to a vnode which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) via vectors involving a thread that uses the correct locking order.

Reference

http://secunia.com/advisories/57760 http://secunia.com/advisories/59034 http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2952 http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:05.nfsserver.asc http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66726 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030041