9.3
CRITICAL
CVE-2006-0006
Microsoft Windows Media Player Heap-Based Buffer Overflow
Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the bitmap processing routine in Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.1 on Windows 2000 SP4, Media Player 9 on Windows 2000 SP4 and XP SP1, and Media Player 10 on XP SP1 and SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted bitmap (.BMP) file that specifies a size of 0 but contains additional data.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 14, 2006, 10:06 p.m.

Last Modified :

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

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2006-0006 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_xp
4 Microsoft windows_media_player
5 Microsoft windows_98
6 Microsoft windows_98se
7 Microsoft windows_me
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-2006-0006.

URL Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/18835 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/423
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015627 Patch
http://www.eeye.com/html/research/advisories/AD20060214.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/291396 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/424983/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425158/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16633 Exploit Patch
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-045A.html Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0574 Vendor Advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-005
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24488
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1256
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1578
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1598
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1661
http://secunia.com/advisories/18835 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/423
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015627 Patch
http://www.eeye.com/html/research/advisories/AD20060214.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/291396 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/424983/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425158/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16633 Exploit Patch
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-045A.html Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0574 Vendor Advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-005
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24488
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1256
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1578
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1598
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1661

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2006-0006 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2006-0006 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
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 19, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/424983/100/0/threaded [Vendor Advisory]
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/425158/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425158/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/424983/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 12, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms06-005.mspx [Patch, Vendor Advisory]
    Added Reference https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-005 [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:1256 [Tool Signature, US Government Resource]
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1598 [Tool Signature, US Government Resource]
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1661 [Tool Signature, US Government Resource]
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1578 [Tool Signature, US Government Resource]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1661 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1598 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1578 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1256 [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/24488 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24488 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 06, 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.

95.72 }} -0.84%

score

0.99417

percentile

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