Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-2006-0006 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Microsoft Windows 2003 Server

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer6 documents5 sources
Severity
9.3CRITICALNVD
EPSS
71.6%
top 1.27%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Affected products
2
Microsoft Windows 2003 ServerMicrosoft Windows Media Player
Timeline
PublishedFeb 14
Latest updateMay 1

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.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages2 packages

Patches

Patch: secunia.com ↗Patch: securitytracker.com ↗Patch: www.eeye.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-3v24-r367-63mh: Heap-based buffer overflow in the bitmap processing routine in Microsoft Windows Media Player 7↗2022-05-01
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CVEList
CVE-2006-0006: Heap-based buffer overflow in the bitmap processing routine in Microsoft Windows Media Player 7↗2006-02-14
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💥Exploits & PoCs

2
Exploit-DB
Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.1 < 10 - '.BMP' Heap Overflow (MS06-005) (2)↗2006-02-16
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Exploit-DB
Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.1 < 10 - '.BMP' Heap Overflow (PoC) (MS06-005) (1)↗2006-02-15
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CVE-2006-0006 — Microsoft vulnerability | cvebase