CVE-2014-0263

Name: CVE-2014-0263
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2014-02-12T04:50:40.033+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 18.88%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-0263 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Direct2D implementation in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large 2D geometric figure that is encountered with Internet Explorer, aka "Microsoft Graphics Component Memory Corruption Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 18.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Direct2D implementation in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large 2D geometric figure that is encountered with Internet Explorer, aka "Microsoft Graphics Component Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Metrics

EPSS Probability

18.88%

96.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Microsoft	Windows 7	All versions	Sp1
Microsoft	Windows 8	All versions	—
Microsoft	Windows 8.1	All versions	—
Microsoft	Windows Rt	All versions	—
Microsoft	Windows Rt 8.1	All versions	—
Microsoft	Windows Server 2008	r2	Sp1
Microsoft	Windows Server 2012	All versions	—
Microsoft	Windows Server 2012	r2	—

References

http://osvdb.org/103160Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/56781Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65393Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029743Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-007Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://osvdb.org/103160Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/56781Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65393Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029743Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-007Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 12, 2014
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-0263?

How severe is CVE-2014-0263?

Severity scoring for CVE-2014-0263 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 18.88% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-0263?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2014-0263?

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Source: NVD / NIST