CVE-2014-1386: Buffer Overflow
Published Aug 14, 2014
·Updated
WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 6.1.6 and 7.x before 7.0.6, 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 HT6367.
Affected Software
18 affected components
Safari=7.0
Safari=7.0.1
Safari=7.0.2
Safari=7.0.3
Safari=7.0.4
Safari=7.0.5
Safari<=6.1.5
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=6.1.3
Safari=6.1.4
Event History
Aug 14, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2014-1386?
CVE-2014-1386 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow remote code execution and application crashes.
2
How do I fix CVE-2014-1386?
To fix CVE-2014-1386, update your Apple Safari browser to the latest version available.
3
What versions of Safari are affected by CVE-2014-1386?
CVE-2014-1386 affects Apple Safari versions up to 7.0.5 and all versions before 6.1.6.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-1386?
CVE-2014-1386 is a memory corruption vulnerability that can be exploited remotely.
5
Can CVE-2014-1386 lead to denial of service?
Yes, CVE-2014-1386 can cause a denial of service through application crashes.