CVE-2007-3895: microsoft directx

CVSS: 9.3v2.0HighModified

Published 12-12-2007Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2007-3895 is a high (CVSS 9.3) vulnerability in microsoft directx. EPSS estimates a 36.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk

70/100

0100

High · default modelHow is this calculated?

CVSS score

9.3/10

010

High · v2.0 (NVD)

EPSS score

36.23%

0%100%

High · 0.00 pp in 30 days

KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog

RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded

Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

12-12-2007
PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
07-08-2024
Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Buffer overflow in Microsoft DirectShow in Microsoft DirectX 7.0 through 10.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) WAV or (2) AVI file.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

v2.09.3

EPSS trend

Probability

36.23%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

98%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 36.23% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026

EPSS score

36.23%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferThe product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

Affected systems

Microsoft1 product

directx7.0 | 8.1 | 9.0c | 10.0

1 vendor · 1 product

References

11 links

www.iss.net/threats/280.htmlThird Party AdvisoryX Refsource ISS
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-064Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MS
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38722VDB EntryX Refsource XF
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485268/100/0/threadedVendor AdvisoryX Refsource HP
www.securitytracker.com/id?1019073VDB EntryX Refsource SECTRACK
www.securityfocus.com/bid/26804VDB EntryX Refsource BID
secunia.com/advisories/28010Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4287VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL
www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-345A.htmlThird Party AdvisoryX Refsource CERTUS Government Resource
www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/321233Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource CERT VNUS Government Resource

Show all 11 references

www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4180VDB EntryX Refsource VUPENVendor Advisory

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