Vulnerability Description
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, and Office 2007 SP3, when IMJPDCT.EXE (aka IME for Japanese) is installed, allow remote attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism via a crafted PDF document, aka "Microsoft IME (Japanese) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability," as exploited in the wild in 2014.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Office 2007 Ime | sp3 |
| Microsoft | Windows 7 | - |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2003 | - |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 | - |
| Microsoft | Windows Vista | - |
References
- http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2014/11/11/assessing-risk-for-the-novembeNot ApplicableVendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031196Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031197Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-07PatchVendor Advisory
- http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2014/11/11/assessing-risk-for-the-novembeNot ApplicableVendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031196Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031197Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-07PatchVendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2014-US Government Resource
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-4077?
CVE-2014-4077 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, and Office 2007 SP3, when IMJPDCT.EXE (aka IME for Japanese) is installed, allow remote attacke...
How severe is CVE-2014-4077?
CVE-2014-4077 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-4077?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Office 2007 Ime, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Vista.