Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000
CVE-2006-0020
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."
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.3 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.191 (97.2th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 97.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.191 · newest: 0.191 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1638 (signature, vdb-entry)
- www.osvdb.org/22976 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/18912 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- linuxbox.org/pipermail/funsec/2006-January/002828.html (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, Exploit)
- secunia.com/advisories/18729 (Patch, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/913333.mspx (Vendor Advisory)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/312956 (US Government Resource, Patch, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0469 (vdb-entry)
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-045A.html (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/16516 (Patch, vdb-entry)