CVE-2014-4060
Description
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."
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
Windows Fixed 2 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| - | Not affected | — |
| — | Not affected | — |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | windows_media_center | - | |
| microsoft | windows_media_center_tv_pack | - | |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60671
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69093
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-043
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60671
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69093
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-043
CWEs
CWE-416
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.