CVE-2006-0006

N/A
Published: February 14, 2006 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:19 PM UTC
7 products affected across 1 vendorWindows XpWindows 2000Windows 2003 Server

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 50%

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

References (16)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18835
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/423
VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKPatch
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015627
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/291396
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16633

CVSS

Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119

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