CVE-2007-3901

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Summary

CVECVE-2007-3901
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermicrosoft
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2007-12-12 00:46:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionStack-based buffer overflow in the DirectShow Synchronized Accessible Media Interchange (SAMI) parser in quartz.dll for Microsoft DirectX 7.0 through 10.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SAMI file.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 8.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Microsoft Directx 10.0 All All All
Application Microsoft Directx 5.2 All All All
Application Microsoft Directx 6.1 All All All
Application Microsoft Directx 7.0 All All All
Application Microsoft Directx 7.0a All All All
Application Microsoft Directx 7.1 All All All
Application Microsoft Directx 8.0 All All All
Application Microsoft Directx 8.0a All All All
Application Microsoft Directx 8.1 All All All
Application Microsoft Directx 8.1a All All All
Application Microsoft Directx 8.1b All All All
Application Microsoft Directx 8.2 All All All
Application Microsoft Directx 9.0a All All All
Application Microsoft Directx 9.0b All All All
Application Microsoft Directx 9.0c All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows 2000 All All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows 2003 Server datacenter_edition All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows 2003 Server enterprise_edition All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows 2003 Server standard All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows 2003 Server web_edition All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows Vista All All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows Xp All All home All
Operating System Microsoft Windows Xp All All professional All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-064 - Critical | Microsoft Docs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 docs.microsoft.com
Microsoft DirectX SAMI File Parsing - Remote Stack Overflow - Windows remote Exploit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exploit-db.com
Microsoft DirectX SAMI File Parsing Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Microsoft DirectX SAMI/WAV/AVI File Parsing Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Webmail - OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Vendor Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Multiple Microsoft DirectShow Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.iss.net
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Microsoft DirectX Bugs in Parsing SAMI, WAV, and AVI Files Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 labs.idefense.com
US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA07-345A -- Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.us-cert.gov US Government Resource
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#804089 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org US Government Resource
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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