Vulnerability Details : CVE-2014-4060
Use-after-free vulnerability in MCPlayer.dll in Microsoft Windows Media Center TV Pack for Windows Vista, Windows 7 SP1, and Windows Media Center for Windows 8 and 8.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document that triggers deletion of a CSyncBasePlayer object, aka "CSyncBasePlayer Use After Free Vulnerability."
Vulnerability category: Memory CorruptionExecute code
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-4060
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 34.60%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 97 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2014-4060
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2014-4060
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Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2014-4060
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69093
Microsoft Windows Media Center CVE-2014-4060 Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://secunia.com/advisories/60671
Sign inThird Party Advisory
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https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-043
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS14-043 - Critical | Microsoft DocsPatch;Vendor Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2014-4060
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_center_tv_pack:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*When used together with: Microsoft » Windows Vista
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_center:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*