CVE-2014-1300

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2014-1300  

Unspecified vulnerability in Apple Safari 7.0.2 on OS X allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with root privileges via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by Google during a Pwn4Fun competition at CanSecWest 2014.

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Unspecified vulnerability in Apple Safari 7.0.2 on OS X allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with root privileges via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by Google during a Pwn4Fun competition at CanSecWest 2014.

Find out more about CVE-2014-1300 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having Moderate security impact. This issue is not currently planned to be addressed in future updates. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/.

CVSS v2 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score 7.3
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity High
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Partial

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Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 webkitgtk3 Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 webkitgtk Will not fix

External References