CVE-2008-1444
Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft DirectX 7.0 and 8.1 on Windows 2000 SP4 allows remote...
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."
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.3
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."
- Record
CVE-2008-1444- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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."
- Record
CVE-2008-1444- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-1448 No score
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."
- Record
EUVD-2008-1448- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qqq9-9jcf-h8wp No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft DirectX 7.0 and 8.1 on Windows 2000 SP4 allows remote...
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."
- Record
GHSA-qqq9-9jcf-h8wp- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-1444 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Microsoft Directx, published June 12, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 39.5%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1780
securityreason.com/securityalert/3937
securitytracker.com/id?1020223
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-033
securityfocus.com/bid/29578
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5562