CVE-2014-0294

Description

Microsoft Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server does not properly parse e-mail content, which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted message, aka "RCE Vulnerability."

Category

10.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 27.21% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory microsoft.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://osvdb.org/103161 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65397 vdb entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-008 vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029744 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/56788 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-0294?
CVE-2014-0294 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-0294?
To fix CVE-2014-0294, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-0294 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2014-0294 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~27% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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