CVE-2003-0906

Description

Buffer overflow in the rendering for (1) Windows Metafile (WMF) or (2) Enhanced Metafile (EMF) image formats in Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6a, 2000 SP2 through SP4, and XP SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed WMF or EMF image.

7.6

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 45.30% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A897	signature vdb entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-011	vendor advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-104A.html	third party advisory us government resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10120	vdb entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A959	signature vdb entry
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/547028	patch third party advisory us government resource
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1064	signature vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-0906?: CVE-2003-0906 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2003-0906?: To fix CVE-2003-0906, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2003-0906 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2003-0906 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~45% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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