CVE-2014-1309: Buffer Overflow

Published Apr 2, 2014
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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
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-1309?

CVE-2014-1309 is a high severity vulnerability that allows remote code execution or denial of service in affected Safari versions.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-1309?

To fix CVE-2014-1309, update your Safari browser to version 6.1.3 or 7.0.3 or later.

3

Which versions of Safari are affected by CVE-2014-1309?

All versions of Safari before 6.1.3 and 7.x before 7.0.3 are affected by CVE-2014-1309.

4

Can CVE-2014-1309 impact my system security?

Yes, CVE-2014-1309 can lead to arbitrary code execution or application crashes, posing significant security risks.

5

What kind of attacks can be executed using CVE-2014-1309?

Attackers can exploit CVE-2014-1309 through crafted websites to execute arbitrary code or cause application crashes.

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