Unscored severity · published Jan 9, 2006
CVE-2006-0143
Microsoft Windows Graphics Rendering Engine (GRE) allows remote attackers to corrupt memory and cause a denial of service (crash) via a WMF file containing (1) ExtCreateRegion or…
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CVSS
31.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Microsoft Windows Graphics Rendering Engine (GRE) allows remote attackers to corrupt memory and cause a denial of service (crash) via a WMF file containing (1) ExtCreateRegion or (2) ExtEscape function calls with arguments with inconsistent lengths.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)31.3% · higher than 98% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
W2
Windows 2000 · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
W2
Windows 2003 Server · Microsoft
datacenter_64-bit; enterprise; enterprise; enterprise_64-bit; enterprise_64-bit; r2; +7 more · source: NVD
W9
Windows 98 · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
W9
Windows 98se · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
WM
Windows ME · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
WX
Windows XP · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-0143
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-0143
blogs.technet.com
http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2006/01/09/417198.aspx
lostmon.blogspot.com
http://lostmon.blogspot.com/2007/08/windows-extended-file-attributes-buffer.html
Patch
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015453
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/421257/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/421258/100/0/threaded
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16167
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