Security Advisory

CVE-2014-9748

8.1
HIGH

Vulnerability 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.
Published Date February 11, 2020
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory