9.3
CRITICAL
CVE-2006-0005
Microsoft Windows Media Player WMP Plugin Remote Code Execution Buffer Overflow
Description

Buffer overflow in the plug-in for Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) 9 and 10, when used in browsers other than Internet Explorer and set as the default application to handle media files, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via HTML with an EMBED element containing a long src attribute.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 14, 2006, 7:06 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 12:05 a.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2006-0005 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Microsoft windows_2000
2 Microsoft windows_2003_server
3 Microsoft windows_server_2003
4 Microsoft windows_xp
5 Microsoft windows-nt
6 Microsoft windows_2000_advanced_server
7 Microsoft windows_server_2000
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 7
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2006-0005.

URL Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/18852 Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015628
http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=393
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/692060 US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16644
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-045A.html US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0575
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-006
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24493
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1559
http://secunia.com/advisories/18852 Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015628
http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=393
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/692060 US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16644
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-045A.html US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0575
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-006
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24493
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1559

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2006-0005 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2006-0005 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Apr. 30, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp4:server:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 30, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 30, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 12, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms06-006.mspx [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-006 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1559 [Tool Signature, US Government Resource]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1559 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/24493 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24493 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 21, 2006

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

94.74 }} -1.53%

score

0.99251

percentile

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