CVE - CVE-2006-0020

CVE-ID
CVE-2006-0020	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
An unspecified Microsoft WMF parsing application, as used in Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4 on Windows 2000 SP4, and 5.5 SP2 on Windows Millennium, and possibly other versions, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute code via a crafted WMF file with a manipulated WMF header size, possibly involving an integer overflow, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-4560, and aka "WMF Image Parsing Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
References
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BID:16516 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16516 CERT:TA06-045A URL:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-045A.html CERT-VN:VU#312956 URL:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/312956 CONFIRM:http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/913333.mspx MLIST:[funsec] 20060110 Another WMF flaw without a Microsoft patch URL:http://linuxbox.org/pipermail/funsec/2006-January/002828.html MS:MS06-004 URL:https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-004 OSVDB:22976 URL:~~http://www.osvdb.org/22976~~ (Obsolete source) OVAL:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1638 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1638 SECUNIA:18729 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/18729 SECUNIA:18912 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/18912 VUPEN:ADV-2006-0469 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0469~~ (Obsolete source)
Assigning CNA
Microsoft Corporation
Date Record Created
20051130	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20051130)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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