CVE-2014-4060 json
Use-after-free vulnerability in MCPlayer.dll in Microsoft Windows Media Center TV Pack for Windows Vista, Windows 7 SP1, and Windows Media…
published 2014-08-12 12 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2014-3991
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 23.5%
- EPSS 23.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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."
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
23.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-416 Use After Free
References
-
docs.microsoft.com
/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-043
vendor-advisory, patch
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/69093
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/60671
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2014-4060
- NVD CVE-2014-4060
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