CVE-2006-6602
UnknownEPSS 13.77%
Last modified
CVE-2006-6602 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. explorer.exe in Windows Explorer 6.00.2900.2180 in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted WMV file.. EPSS estimates a 13.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
explorer.exe in Windows Explorer 6.00.2900.2180 in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted WMV file.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Explorer | 6.00.2900.2180 | — |
| Microsoft | Windows Xp | All versions | Sp2 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-6602?
explorer.exe in Windows Explorer 6.00.2900.2180 in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted WMV file.
How severe is CVE-2006-6602?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-6602 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 13.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6602?
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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