CVE-2014-1300: Critical severity Apple Safari vulnerability
Published Mar 26, 2014
·Updated
Unspecified vulnerability in Apple Safari 7.0.2 on OS X allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with root privileges via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by Google during a Pwn4Fun competition at CanSecWest 2014.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Apple Safari=7.0.2
Apple iOS and macOS
Event History
Mar 26, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:55 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2014-1300?
CVE-2014-1300 has a high severity level due to its potential to allow remote code execution with root privileges.
2
How do I fix CVE-2014-1300?
To fix CVE-2014-1300, you should update Apple Safari to the latest version available.
3
Which versions of Apple Safari are affected by CVE-2014-1300?
CVE-2014-1300 specifically affects Apple Safari version 7.0.2.
4
Can CVE-2014-1300 affect other Apple products?
CVE-2014-1300 is specific to Apple Safari 7.0.2 and does not affect other Apple products like iOS or other versions of Safari.
5
What are the potential impacts of exploiting CVE-2014-1300?
Exploiting CVE-2014-1300 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on an affected system, leading to a total compromise.