CVE-2013-3174: Microsoft Windows 7

High severity, CVSS 9.3. EPSS: 32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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."

Affected products

• Microsoft Windows 7: any version
• Microsoft Windows 8: affected versions not specified
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003: any version
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008: any version
• Microsoft Windows Server 2012: affected versions not specified
• Microsoft Windows Vista: any version
• Microsoft Windows XP: any version; affected versions not specified

Published 2013-07-10. Last modified 2026-06-16.