7.5
CWE
119 416
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-8002: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Nov 25 2014(Updated: )

Use-after-free vulnerability in decode_slice.cpp in Cisco OpenH264 1.2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an encoded media file.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cisco OpenH264<=1.2.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-8002?

    CVE-2014-8002 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-8002?

    To fix CVE-2014-8002, upgrade Cisco OpenH264 to version 1.3.0 or later.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2014-8002?

    CVE-2014-8002 affects Cisco OpenH264 versions 1.2.0 and earlier.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-8002?

    CVE-2014-8002 is a use-after-free vulnerability found in the media decoding process.

  • Can CVE-2014-8002 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2014-8002 can be exploited remotely through specially crafted encoded media files.

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