CVE-2014-1307: Buffer Overflow
Published Apr 2, 2014
·Updated
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.
Affected Software
12 affected components
Safari<=6.1.2
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=6.1.1
Safari=7.0
Safari=7.0.1
Safari=7.0.2
Event History
Apr 2, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2014-1307?
CVE-2014-1307 has a high severity due to its ability to allow remote code execution or cause denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2014-1307?
To fix CVE-2014-1307, update Apple Safari to version 6.1.3 or later for the affected versions.
3
What software is affected by CVE-2014-1307?
CVE-2014-1307 affects Apple Safari versions before 6.1.3 and 7.x before 7.0.3.
4
Can CVE-2014-1307 be exploited through a web page?
Yes, CVE-2014-1307 can be exploited via specially crafted web pages that trigger the vulnerability.
5
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-1307 classified as?
CVE-2014-1307 is classified as a memory corruption vulnerability.