CVE-2014-8002

Name: CVE-2014-8002
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2014-11-25T17:59:01.627+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.24%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-8002 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Use-after-free vulnerability in decode_slice.cpp in Cisco OpenH264 1.2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an encoded media file.. EPSS estimates a 2.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in decode_slice.cpp in Cisco OpenH264 1.2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an encoded media file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.24%

80.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cisco	Openh264	<= 1.2.0

References

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=36501Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/cisco/openh264/pull/1096/filesPatch
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=36501Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/cisco/openh264/pull/1096/filesPatch

Timeline

Published: Nov 25, 2014
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-8002?

Use-after-free vulnerability in decode_slice.cpp in Cisco OpenH264 1.2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an encoded media file.

How severe is CVE-2014-8002?

Severity scoring for CVE-2014-8002 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-8002?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST