CVE-2014-1338: Buffer Overflow
Published May 22, 2014
·Updated
WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 6.1.4 and 7.x before 7.0.4, 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-2014-05-21-1.
Affected Software
14 affected components
Safari<=6.1.3
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=6.1.2
Safari=7.0
Safari=7.0.1
Safari=7.0.2
Safari=7.0.3
Event History
May 22, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:55 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2014-1338?
CVE-2014-1338 has a high severity level due to its potential to allow remote code execution or cause denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2014-1338?
To fix CVE-2014-1338, you should update to Safari version 6.1.4 or 7.0.4 or later.
3
Which versions of Safari are affected by CVE-2014-1338?
Affected versions include Safari versions prior to 6.1.4 and 7.x versions prior to 7.0.4.
4
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2014-1338?
The consequences of CVE-2014-1338 can include arbitrary code execution and application crashes.
5
Is CVE-2014-1338 specific to any particular operating system?
CVE-2014-1338 specifically affects Safari on macOS and iOS systems.