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Windows Media Player Plug-in EMBED Element Buffer Overflow

Secunia Advisory:

SA18852

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Release Date:

2006-02-14

Last Update:

2006-02-15

Popularity:

25,211 views

Critical:

Highly critical

Impact:

System access

Where:

From remote

Solution Status:

Vendor Patch

OS:

Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Professional

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Solution:
Apply patches.

Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=CCDD3D35-BE5C-4C43-8FFA-BB8570A7321C

Microsoft Windows XP SP1 / Microsoft Windows XP SP2:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=CCDD3D35-BE5C-4C43-8FFA-BB8570A7321C

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP1:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=CCDD3D35-BE5C-4C43-8FFA-BB8570A7321C

Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=165916C2-037E-4EDD-B64A-84838BEE151C

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=E3DAAB50-2AC7-49DD-8971-4F98FED9FBA6

Provided and/or discovered by:
The vendor credits John Cobb.

Changelog:
2006-02-15: Added information provided by iDEFENSE. Added link to US-CERT vulnerability note.

Original Advisory:
MS06-006 (KB911564):
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS06-006.mspx

iDEFENSE:
http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=393

Other References:
US-CERT VU#692060:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/692060

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