CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-1270: Buffer Overflow

First published: Thu Feb 27 2014(Updated: )

WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 6.1.2 and 7.x before 7.0.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-1268 and CVE-2014-1269.

Credit: product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Safari<=6.1.1
Safari=6.0
Safari=6.0.1
Safari=6.0.2
Safari=6.0.3
Safari=6.0.4
Safari=6.0.5
Safari=6.1
Safari=7.0
Safari=7.0.1
WebKit
Apple iOS and macOS=10.7.0
Apple iOS and macOS=10.7.1
Apple iOS and macOS=10.7.2
Apple iOS and macOS=10.7.3
Apple iOS and macOS=10.7.4
Apple iOS and macOS=10.7.5
Apple iOS and macOS=10.8.0
Apple iOS and macOS=10.8.1
Apple iOS and macOS=10.8.2
Apple iOS and macOS=10.8.3
Apple iOS and macOS=10.8.4
Apple iOS and macOS=10.8.5
Apple iOS and macOS=10.8.5-supplemental_update
Apple iOS and macOS=10.9
Apple iOS and macOS=10.9.1
Apple iOS and macOS=10.7.0
Apple iOS and macOS=10.7.1
Apple iOS and macOS=10.7.2
Apple iOS and macOS=10.7.3
Apple iOS and macOS=10.7.4
Apple iOS and macOS=10.7.5
<=6.1.1
=6.0
=6.0.1
=6.0.2
=6.0.3
=6.0.4
=6.0.5
=6.1
=7.0
=7.0.1
=10.7.0
=10.7.1
=10.7.2
=10.7.3
=10.7.4
=10.7.5
=10.8.0
=10.8.1
=10.8.2
=10.8.3
=10.8.4
=10.8.5
=10.8.5-supplemental_update
=10.9
=10.9.1
=10.7.0
=10.7.1
=10.7.2
=10.7.3
=10.7.4
=10.7.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-1270?

    CVE-2014-1270 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow remote code execution and cause application crashes.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-1270?

    To fix CVE-2014-1270, update to Apple Safari versions 6.1.2, 7.0.2, or later.

  • Which versions of Safari are affected by CVE-2014-1270?

    CVE-2014-1270 affects Apple Safari versions prior to 6.1.2 and 7.x versions before 7.0.2.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-1270?

    CVE-2014-1270 is a memory corruption vulnerability allowing arbitrary code execution via crafted web content.

  • Can CVE-2014-1270 lead to denial of service?

    Yes, CVE-2014-1270 can cause denial of service by leading to application crashes.

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