CVE-2008-1444

Microsoft DirectX <8.1 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft DirectX 7.0 and 8.1 on Windows 2000 SP4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Synchronized Accessible Media Interchange (SAMI) file with crafted parameters for a Class Name variable, aka the "SAMI Format Parsing Vulnerability."

References (11)

Core 11
Core References
Broken Link vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1780
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3937
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020223
Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29578
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5562
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-162B.html
Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_hp
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121380194923597&w=2
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-040/
Patch, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/30579
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493250/100/0/threaded

Scores

EPSS 0.3948
EPSS Percentile 98.4%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (4)
microsoft/directx 9.0
microsoft/directx 10.0
microsoft/directx 7.0
microsoft/directx 8.1
Published Jun 12, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026