First published: Wed Apr 02 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.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
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 |
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CVE-2014-1312 is considered a critical vulnerability, allowing remote code execution or denial of service.
The fix for CVE-2014-1312 is to update Apple Safari to version 6.1.3 or later for Safari 6.x or to version 7.0.3 or later for Safari 7.x.
CVE-2014-1312 affects Safari versions prior to 6.1.3 and 7.0.3, including versions 6.0 through 6.1.2.
Exploitation of CVE-2014-1312 can lead to arbitrary code execution or cause the Safari application to crash, resulting in denial of service.
There are no effective workarounds for CVE-2014-1312; the recommended action is to update Safari as soon as possible.