high8.1
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 othe…
Impact
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libuv | Libuv | before 1.7.4 |
| Nodejs | Node.Js | from 0.10.0 before 0.10.46 from 0.12.0 before 0.12.15 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://github.com/libuv/libuv/issues/515
- https://github.com/libuv/libuv/pull/516
- https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/2723
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21msg/libuv/KyNnGEXR0OA/NWb605ev2LUJ
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/libuv/WO2cl9zasN8
- https://github.com/libuv/libuv/issues/515
- https://github.com/libuv/libuv/pull/516
- https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/2723
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21msg/libuv/KyNnGEXR0OA/NWb605ev2LUJ
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/libuv/WO2cl9zasN8