CVE-2014-1270: Buffer Overflow
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.
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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.