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CVE-2014-3661

First published: Tue Sep 30 2014(Updated: )

Jenkins before 1.583 and LTS before 1.565.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (thread consumption) via vectors related to a CLI handshake.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Red Hat OpenShift<=3.1
Jenkins LTS<=1.582
Jenkins LTS<=1.565.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-3661?

    CVE-2014-3661 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability that allows remote attackers to cause denial of service via thread exhaustion.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-3661?

    To fix CVE-2014-3661, upgrade to Jenkins version 1.583 or later, or LTS version 1.565.3 or later.

  • What versions are affected by CVE-2014-3661?

    CVE-2014-3661 affects Jenkins versions prior to 1.583 and LTS versions prior to 1.565.3.

  • Who can exploit CVE-2014-3661?

    CVE-2014-3661 can be exploited by anonymous users, allowing them to launch a denial of service attack against Jenkins.

  • What impact does CVE-2014-3661 have on Jenkins installations?

    CVE-2014-3661 can lead to thread consumption, resulting in a denial of service for Jenkins installations.

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