CVEvulnerability

CVE-2003-0346

7.5 HIGH Published 2003-08-27 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2003-08-27
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Multiple integer overflows in a Microsoft Windows DirectX MIDI library (QUARTZ.DLL) allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a MIDI (.mid) file with (1) large length for a Text or Copyright string, or (2) a large number of tracks, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.

Affected configurations

• microsoft directx 5.2 • microsoft directx 6.1 • microsoft directx 7.0 • microsoft directx 7.0a • microsoft directx 8.1 • microsoft directx 9.0a

References