Vulnerability Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Office 2010 SP2, Office 2013 Gold and SP1, Office 2013 RT Gold and SP1, Office for Mac 2011, Word Viewer, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Word Automation Services on SharePoint Server 2010 SP2 and 2013 Gold and SP1, and Office Web Apps 2010 SP2 and 2013 Gold and SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document, aka "Use After Free Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Office | 2010 |
| Microsoft | Office Compatibility Pack | All versions |
| Microsoft | Sharepoint Server | 2010 |
| Microsoft | Web Applications | 2010 |
| Microsoft | Word Viewer | - |
References
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-08
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-08
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-6357?
CVE-2014-6357 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Office 2010 SP2, Office 2013 Gold and SP1, Office 2013 RT Gold and SP1, Office for Mac 2011, Word Viewer, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Word Automation Servi...
How severe is CVE-2014-6357?
CVE-2014-6357 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-6357?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack, Microsoft Sharepoint Server, Microsoft Web Applications, Microsoft Word Viewer.