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CVE-2014-9748 The uv_rwlock_t fallback implementation for Windows XP and Server 2003 in libuv before 1.7.4 does not properly prevent threads from releasing the locks of other threads, which allows attackers to caus...

HighCVSS 8.1 EPSS 2.5%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

The uv_rwlock_t fallback implementation for Windows XP and Server 2003 in libuv before 1.7.4 does not properly prevent threads from releasing the locks of other threads, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (deadlock) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging a race condition.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/nodejs(Debian:12) < 4.0.0~dfsg-1 4.0.0~dfsg-1
debian/nodejs(Debian:13) < 4.0.0~dfsg-1 4.0.0~dfsg-1
debian/nodejs(Debian:14) < 4.0.0~dfsg-1 4.0.0~dfsg-1
libuv < 1.7.4 1.7.4
nodejs node.js >= 0.10.0, < 0.10.46 0.10.46
nodejs node.js >= 0.12.0, < 0.12.15 0.12.15

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