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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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-3438 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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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T10:43:05.956Z

Reserved: 2014-05-07T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-3425

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2014-05-08T10:55:05.653

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2014-3425

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