CVE-2007-3895 describes a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in Microsoft DirectShow, affecting DirectX versions 7.0 through 10.0 across various Windows operating systems. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system by enticing a user to open a specially crafted WAV or AVI file. With a CVSS score of 9.3, it represents a high-severity risk, requiring medium attack complexity but granting full confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise. Despite its age and high EPSS and FAUCET risk scores, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:directx:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:directx:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0cCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:directx:9.0c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:directx:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.