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CVE-2007-3901

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Description

Stack-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.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4866

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4520

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38721

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2007-3885

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-064

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4180

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-345A.html

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019073

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26789

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485268/100/0/threaded

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/804089

http://www.iss.net/threats/280.html

http://secunia.com/advisories/28010

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=632

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2007-12-12

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.45873

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