CVE-2014-1303 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple Safari 7.0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and bypass a sandbox protection mechanism via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by Liang Chen during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2014.

Published: 2014-03-26

Score: 10.0 Critical

EPSS: 44.8% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

No data available yet.

Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.44818.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-04/0009.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-04/0135.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-04/0136.html
http://twitter.com/thezdi/statuses/444157530139136000
http://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2015-0001.html
http://www.pwn2own.com/2014/03/pwn2own-results-thursday-day-two/
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-1303
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6537
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-1303

History

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.35456}`	epss `{'score': 0.35707}`

Subscriptions

Apple Safari

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published: 2014-03-26T14:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T09:34:41.142Z

Reserved: 2014-01-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-1303

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2014-03-26T14:55:05.773

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2014-1303

Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2015-01-26T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-1303 - Bugzilla

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

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