CVE-2006-6601
Windows Media Player 10.00.00.4036 in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a .MID (MIDI) file with a malformed header chunk without any track chunks, possibly involving (1) number of tracks of…
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 18.1%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Windows Media Player 10.00.00.4036 in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a .MID (MIDI) file with a malformed header chunk without any track chunks, possibly involving (1) number of tracks of (2) time division fields that are set to 0.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 18.12% probability · 97th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-399
- Affected
- windows/media player · microsoft/windows xp
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-December/001182.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454505/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21612
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5039Vendor Advisory
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-December/001182.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454505/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21612
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5039Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.