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    CVE-2006-6134

    Heap-based buffer overflow in the WMCheckURLScheme function in WMVCORE.DLL in Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) 10.00.00.4036 on Windows XP SP2, Server 2003, and Server 2003 SP1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and execute arbitrary code via a long HREF attribute, using an unrecognized protocol, in a REF element in an ASX PlayList file.

    Published:Nov 28, 2006
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Nov 28, 2006
    EPSS Score:0.73664
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows Media Player

    Exploits

    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21247http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21247

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    References

    http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2006/12/07/public-proof-of-concept-code-for-asx-file-format-isssue.aspx
    http://research.eeye.com/html/alerts/zeroday/20061122.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/22971
    http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1922
    http://securitytracker.com/id?1017354
    http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-274.htm
    http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/208769
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452352/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453579/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454969/100/200/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21247
    http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-346A.html
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4882
    https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-078
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A669
    http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2006/12/07/public-proof-of-concept-code-for-asx-file-format-isssue.aspx
    http://research.eeye.com/html/alerts/zeroday/20061122.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/22971
    http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1922
    http://securitytracker.com/id?1017354
    http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-274.htm
    http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/208769
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452352/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453579/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454969/100/200/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21247
    http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-346A.html
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4882
    https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-078
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A669

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High