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high 8.5

CVE-2007-3901 in the critical feed json

Stack-based buffer overflow in the DirectShow Synchronized Accessible Media Interchange (SAMI) parser in quartz.dll for Microsoft DirectX 7…

published 2007-12-12 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-3885

cvss
8.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
45.9%
EPSS 45.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
public exploits
3
Metasploit, Exploit-DB

Summary

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.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (Metasploit exploit/windows/misc/ms07_064_sami)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

45.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • Metasploit exploit/windows/misc/ms07_064_sami MS07-064 Microsoft DirectX DirectShow SAMI Buffer Overflow metasploit exploit, normal rank, 2007-12-11
  • EDB-16442 Microsoft DirectX DirectShow - SAMI Buffer Overflow (MS07-064) (Metasploit) remote, 2010-10-05
  • EDB-4866 Microsoft DirectX SAMI File Parsing - Remote Stack Overflow remote, 2008-01-08

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 8.5 AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

Sources

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