CVE-2014-9748 describes a race condition in the libuv library's fallback implementation of uv_rwlock_t for Windows XP and Server 2003. This flaw allows threads to improperly release locks held by other threads, potentially leading to a denial of service through deadlock in affected products like libuv, Microsoft, and Node.js. With a CVSS score of 8.1 (High), this vulnerability can be exploited remotely with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, despite requiring high attack complexity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.7.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:libuv:libuv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 0.10.0, < 0.10.46CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 0.12.0, < 0.12.15CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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