#VU42004 Buffer overflow in macOS - CVE-2014-1260

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#VU42004 Buffer overflow in macOS - CVE-2014-1260

Published: February 27, 2014 / Updated: August 10, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU42004
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-1260
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
macOS
Software vendor:
Apple Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

QuickLook in Apple OS X through 10.8.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted Microsoft Office document.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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