CVE-2013-7441

CVE-2013-7441 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wouter Verhelst Nbd with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-399.

Key facts

Description

The modern style negotiation in Network Block Device (nbd-server) 2.9.22 through 3.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (root process termination) by (1) closing the connection during negotiation or (2) specifying a name for a non-existent export.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-7441?
The modern style negotiation in Network Block Device (nbd-server) 2.9.22 through 3.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (root process termination) by (1) closing the connection during negotiation or (2) specifying a name for a non-existent export.
How severe is CVE-2013-7441?
CVE-2013-7441 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2013-7441 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-7441?
CVE-2013-7441 primarily affects Wouter Verhelst Nbd. In total, 16 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-7441?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2013-7441 published?
CVE-2013-7441 was published on 2015-05-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (16)

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