FKIE_CVE-2006-6601

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2006-12-15 22:28 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:33
Severity
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-December/001182.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454505/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21612
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5039Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-December/001182.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454505/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21612
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5039Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
windows media_player 10.00.00.4036
microsoft windows_xp *
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