CVE-2014-4114—Microsoft Windows Object Linking & Embedding (OLE) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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2022-03-03 · last modified June 21, 2025

Metadata

CVE ID:
CVE-2014-4114
Project:
Microsoft
Product:
Windows
Date Added:
2022-03-03
Due Date:
2022-03-24
Last Updated:
June 21, 2025

Vulnerability Name

Microsoft Windows Object Linking & Embedding (OLE) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Description

A vulnerability exists in Windows Object Linking & Embedding (OLE) that could allow remote code execution if a user opens a file that contains a specially crafted OLE object.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Ransomware Status:
Unknown

Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Additional Notes

  • https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4114

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