High severity7.8CISA KEVNVD Advisory· Published Nov 11, 2014· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2014-4077
CVE-2014-4077
Description
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, and Office 2007 SP3, when IMJPDCT.EXE (aka IME for Japanese) is installed, allow remote attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism via a crafted PDF document, aka "Microsoft IME (Japanese) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability," as exploited in the wild in 2014.
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Affected products
8- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_2007_ime:sp3:*:*:ja:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:itanium:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:itanium:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
5- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-078nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2014/11/11/assessing-risk-for-the-november-2014-security-updates.aspxnvdNot ApplicableVendor Advisory
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1031196nvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1031197nvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalognvdUS Government Resource
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