CVE-2006-0025
UnknownEPSS 48.72%
Last modified
CVE-2006-0025 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows Media Player 9 and 10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PNG image with a large chunk size.. EPSS estimates a 48.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows Media Player 9 and 10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PNG image with a large chunk size.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Media Player | 9 |
| Microsoft | Windows Media Player | 10 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20626Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=406Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/608020US Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-164A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20626Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=406Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/608020US Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-164A.htmlUS Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-0025?
Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows Media Player 9 and 10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PNG image with a large chunk size.
How severe is CVE-2006-0025?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-0025 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 48.72% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0025?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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