// For flags

CVE-2006-0006

Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.1 < 10 - '.BMP' Heap Overflow (PoC) (MS06-005)

Severity Score

9.3
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

3
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2005-11-09 CVE Reserved
  • 2006-02-14 CVE Published
  • 2006-02-15 First Exploit
  • 2024-06-05 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Microsoft
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Windows Media Player
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7.1
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-
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows Media Player
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9
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-
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows Media Player
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10
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-
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows 2000
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*sp1
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows 2000
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*sp4, fr
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Microsoft
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Windows 2003 Server
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r2
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-
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows 98
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*gold
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Microsoft
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Windows 98se
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*-
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Microsoft
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Windows Me
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*-
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows Xp
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*sp1, tablet_pc
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows Xp
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*sp2, tablet_pc
Affected