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CVE-2014-4060
Microsoft Windows Media Center TV Pack CSyncBasePlayer Use After Free Vulnerability
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."

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 12, 2014, 9:55 p.m.

Last Modified :

May 14, 2019, 5:03 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2014-4060 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2014-4060 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Microsoft windows_media_center_tv_pack
2 Microsoft windows_media_center
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2014-4060.

URL Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/60671 Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69093 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-043 Patch Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Zero-day and N-day security vulnerability notes, analysis, and proof-of-concepts

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2014-4060 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2014-4060 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-043 No Types Assigned https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-043 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69093 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69093 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/60671 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/60671 Third Party Advisory
    Removed CWE CWE-399
    Added CWE CWE-416
    Changed CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_center:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8:-:-:x64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8:-:-:x86:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:pro_n:*:x64:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:pro_n:*:x86:* AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_center:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8:-:*:*:*:professional:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:professional:*:*:*
    Changed CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_center_tv_pack:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:x86:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_center_tv_pack:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:enterprise_kn:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:enterprise_n:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:home_premium:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:home_premium_kn:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:home_premium_n:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:professional:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:professional_kn:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:professional_n:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:ultimate:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:ultimate_kn:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:ultimate_n:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 08, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:-:-:*:-:-:x86:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:pro_n:*:x86:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 08, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:-:-:*:-:-:x64:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:pro_n:*:x64:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 12, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS14-043 [Patch, Vendor Advisory]
    Added Reference https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-043 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 07, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69093 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/60671 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 14, 2014

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2014-4060 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2014-4060 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

52.96 }} 10.83%

score

0.97640

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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