// For flags

CVE-2013-3174

Microsoft DirectShow - Arbitrary Memory Overwrite (MS13-056)

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

DirectShow in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, and Windows Server 2012 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF file, aka "DirectShow Arbitrary Memory Overwrite Vulnerability."

DirectShow en Microsoft Windows XP SP2 y SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 y R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, y Windows Server 2012 permite a atacantes remotos la ejecución de código de su elección mediante un archivo GIF manipulado, también conocida como "DirectShow Arbitrary Memory Overwrite Vulnerability."

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2013-04-17 CVE Reserved
  • 2013-07-10 CVE Published
  • 2013-07-23 First Exploit
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Microsoft
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Windows 7
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*sp1, x64
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Microsoft
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Windows 7
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*sp1, x86
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows 8
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-x64
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows 8
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-x86
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Microsoft
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Windows Server 2003
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*sp2
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Microsoft
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Windows Server 2008
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*sp2, x64
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Microsoft
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Windows Server 2008
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*sp2, x86
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Microsoft
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Windows Server 2012
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Microsoft
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Windows Vista
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*sp2
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Microsoft
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Windows Xp
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*sp3
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Microsoft
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Windows Xp
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-sp2, x64
Affected