Vulnerability CVE-2006-0005
Published: 2006-02-14   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Buffer overflow in the plug-in for Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) 9 and 10, when used in browsers other than Internet Explorer and set as the default application to handle media files, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via HTML with an EMBED element containing a long src attribute.

Type:

CWE-119

 (Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
9.3/10
10/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Microsoft -> Windows-nt 
Microsoft -> Windows 2000 
Microsoft -> Windows 2000 advanced server 
Microsoft -> Windows 2003 server 
Microsoft -> Windows server 2000 
Microsoft -> Windows server 2003 
Microsoft -> Windows xp 

 References:
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015628
http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=393
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/692060
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16644
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-045A.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0575
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-006
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24493
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1559
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