Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 3, 2007· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2007-0675
CVE-2007-0675
Description
A certain ActiveX control in sapi.dll (aka the Speech API) in Speech Components in Microsoft Windows Vista, when the Speech Recognition feature is enabled, allows user-assisted remote attackers to delete arbitrary files, and conduct other unauthorized activities, via a web page with an embedded sound object that contains voice commands to an enabled microphone, allowing for interaction with Windows Explorer.
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References
13- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-162B.htmlnvdUS Government Resource
- blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2007/01/31/issue-regarding-windows-vista-speech-recognition.aspxnvd
- lists.immunitysec.com/pipermail/dailydave/2007-January/004003.htmlnvd
- lists.immunitysec.com/pipermail/dailydave/2007-January/004005.htmlnvd
- lists.immunitysec.com/pipermail/dailydave/2007-January/004007.htmlnvd
- lists.immunitysec.com/pipermail/dailydave/2007-January/004012.htmlnvd
- marc.infonvd
- secunia.com/advisories/30578nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/22359nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1779/referencesnvd
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-032nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5489nvd
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