Unscored severity · published Dec 15, 2006
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…
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CVSS
18.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)18.1% · higher than 97% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MP
Media Player · Windows
10.00.00.4036 · source: NVD
WX
Windows XP · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-6601
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-6601
www.attrition.org
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-December/001182.html
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454505/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21612
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5039
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