Vulnerability Description
The MSCOMCTL library in Microsoft Office 2007 SP3, 2010 SP1 and SP2, and 2013 Gold, SP1, RT, and RT SP1 makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via a crafted web site, as exploited in the wild in May 2014, aka "MSCOMCTL ASLR Vulnerability."
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Office | 2007 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-02
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-02
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-1809?
CVE-2014-1809 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). The MSCOMCTL library in Microsoft Office 2007 SP3, 2010 SP1 and SP2, and 2013 Gold, SP1, RT, and RT SP1 makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via a crafted web s...
How severe is CVE-2014-1809?
CVE-2014-1809 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-1809?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Office.