CVE-2014-6332: Microsoft Windows Object Linking & Embedding (OLE) Automation Array Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2014-6332 · Severity: critical · CVSS 9.3 · Exploited in the wild · Published 2022-03-25
OleAut32.dll in Microsoft Windows OLE fails to properly handle size values during array redimensioning in the SafeArrayDimen function. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code when a user visits a specially crafted website.
Yes. CVE-2014-6332 is known to be exploited in the wild, first recorded on 25 March 2022. Treat it as urgent.
How severe is CVE-2014-6332?
Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 9.3, published 25 March 2022.
Which products and versions are affected?
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2; Microsoft Windows Vista SP2; Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1; Microsoft Windows 7 SP1; and 4 more.
Is there a fix for CVE-2014-6332?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
How is CVE-2014-6332 attacked?
It is attacked over the network, in an operating system.
Am I affected by CVE-2014-6332?
Check whether you run Microsoft Windows. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.
Affected products
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2
Microsoft Windows Vista SP2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1
Microsoft Windows 7 SP1
Microsoft Windows 8
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2
Microsoft Windows RT Gold and 8.1
Timeline
2014-11-11: advisory: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS14-064 published
2022-03-25: kev added: Added to CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog