Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 12, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-1444
CVE-2008-1444
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."
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Affected products
6Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
11- secunia.com/advisories/30579nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/29578nvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- securityreason.com/securityalert/3937nvdThird Party Advisory
- securitytracker.com/idnvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-162B.htmlnvdThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-040/nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- marc.infonvdMailing List
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1780nvdBroken Link
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493250/100/0/threadednvd
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-033nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5562nvd
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