CVE-2014-4060
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8EPSS 23.5%EU EUVD
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."
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 6.8 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-416
- EPSS score
- 23.5% (98th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2014-3991)
- Published
- August 12, 2014
- NVD last modified
- June 17, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2014-3991 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- microsoft / windows 7
- microsoft / windows 7
- microsoft / windows 7
- microsoft / windows 7
- microsoft / windows 7
- microsoft / windows 7
- microsoft / windows 7
- microsoft / windows 7
- microsoft / windows 7
- microsoft / windows 7
- microsoft / windows 7
- microsoft / windows 7
- microsoft / windows 8
- microsoft / windows 8.1
- microsoft / windows media center
- microsoft / windows media center tv pack
- microsoft / windows vista
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60671(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69093(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-043(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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