Vulnerability Description
explorer.exe in Windows Explorer 6.00.2900.2180 in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted WMV file.
CVSS Score
4.3
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Explorer | 6.00.2900.2180 |
| Microsoft | Windows Xp | All versions |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454502/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454584/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21612
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5039
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454502/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454584/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21612
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5039
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-6602?
CVE-2006-6602 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). explorer.exe in Windows Explorer 6.00.2900.2180 in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted WMV file.
How severe is CVE-2006-6602?
CVE-2006-6602 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-6602?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows Explorer, Microsoft Windows Xp.