CVE-2006-0020

N/A
Published: January 10, 2006 at 09:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:19 PM UTC
6 products affected across 1 vendorWindows XpWindows 2000Windows 2003 Server

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 19%

Description

An unspecified Microsoft WMF parsing application, as used in Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4 on Windows 2000 SP4, and 5.5 SP2 on Windows Millennium, and possibly other versions, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute code via a crafted WMF file with a manipulated WMF header size, possibly involving an integer overflow, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-4560, and aka "WMF Image Parsing Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Affected

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

References (11)

Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTExploitVendor Advisory
http://linuxbox.org/pipermail/funsec/2006-January/002828.html
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18729
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18912
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNPatchUS Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/312956
VDB Entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.osvdb.org/22976
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-045A.html

CVSS

Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-189

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