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.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.5/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105899759824008&w=2
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2003-18.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/265232US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/561284US Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-030
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1095
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1104
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A218
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105899759824008&w=2
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2003-18.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/265232US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/561284US Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-030
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1095
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1104
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A218
Timeline
- Published
- Aug 27, 2003
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified