CVE-2006-4702 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Buffer overflow in the Windows Media Format Runtime in Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) 6.4 and Windows XP SP2, Server 2003, and Server 2003 SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Advanced Systems Format (ASF) file.

Published: 2006-12-13

Score: 6.8 Medium

EPSS: 55.7% High

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:gold:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:sp1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp2:tablet_pc:::::

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.55721.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017372
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-274.htm
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454969/100/200/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21505
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-346A.html
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-078
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A536

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Windows 2003 Server Windows Media Player Windows Xp

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2006-12-13T01:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T19:23:40.298Z

Reserved: 2006-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-4702

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-12-13T01:28:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2006-4702

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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