CVE-2014-1301: Buffer Overflow
WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 6.1.3 and 7.x before 7.0.3, 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 other WebKit CVEs listed in APPLE-SA-2014-04-01-1.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-1301?
CVE-2014-1301 has been rated as having a high severity due to the potential for remote code execution and application crashes.
How do I fix CVE-2014-1301?
To fix CVE-2014-1301, users should update their Apple Safari browser to the latest version available, specifically version 7.0.3 or later.
Which versions of Safari are affected by CVE-2014-1301?
CVE-2014-1301 affects Apple Safari versions prior to 6.1.3 and any 7.x versions before 7.0.3.
Can CVE-2014-1301 affect Windows users?
Yes, CVE-2014-1301 can affect Windows users of Apple iTunes if they are using versions of Safari that are vulnerable.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-1301?
CVE-2014-1301 is classified as a memory corruption vulnerability that allows remote code execution.