Microsoft KB Archive/911565

= MS06-005: Vulnerability in Windows Media Player could allow remote code execution =

Article ID: 911565

Article Last Modified on 3/22/2007

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APPLIES TO

 Microsoft Windows Media Player 9 Series, when used with:  Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Web Edition

 Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition (32-bit x86)

 Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition (32-bit x86)

 Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition (32-bit x86)</li></ul>

 Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 Premium Edition</li></ul>

 Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 Standard Edition</li></ul>

 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition (32-bit x86)</li></ul>

 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Datacenter Edition (32-Bit x86)</li></ul>

 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Edition (32-Bit x86)</li></ul>

 Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition</li></ul>

 Microsoft Windows XP Professional</li></ul>

 Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition</li></ul>

<ul> <li>Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2002</li></ul>

<ul> <li>Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition</li></ul>

<ul> <li>Microsoft Windows XP Professional</li></ul>

<ul> <li>Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005</li></ul>

<ul> <li>Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005</li></ul>

<ul> <li>Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4</li></ul>

<ul> <li>Microsoft Small Business Server 2000 Standard Edition</li></ul> </li> <li>Microsoft Windows Media Player 10, when used with: <ul> <li>Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition</li></ul>

<ul> <li>Microsoft Windows XP Professional</li></ul>

<ul> <li>Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition</li></ul>

<ul> <li>Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2002</li></ul>

<ul> <li>Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition</li></ul>

<ul> <li>Microsoft Windows XP Professional</li></ul>

<ul> <li>Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005</li></ul>

<ul> <li>Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005</li></ul> </li> <li>Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.1, when used with: <ul> <li>Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4</li></ul>

<ul> <li>Microsoft Small Business Server 2000 Standard Edition</li></ul> </li> <li>Microsoft Windows Media Player for Windows XP, when used with: <ul> <li>Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition</li></ul>

<ul> <li>Microsoft Windows XP Professional</li></ul>

<ul> <li>Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition</li></ul>

<ul> <li>Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2002</li></ul> </li></ul>

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Microsoft has released security bulletin MS06-005. This security bulletin contains all the relevant information about the associated security update, including file manifest information and deployment options. To view the complete security bulletin, visit one of the following Microsoft Web sites: <ul> <li>Home users:

http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/update/bulletins/200602.mspx

</li> <li>IT professionals:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS06-005.mspx

</li></ul>

Known Issues
Because of this issue, MS06-005 was re-released in April to address Microsoft Windows Media Player 10. The original MS06-005 addresses the original vulnerability. The re-release of MS06-005 only resolves the Windows Media Player 10 issue documented in the Knowledge Base article 912226. The re-released version of Wmp.dll is 10.0.0.4019. For more information about issues when you try to seek, to fast rewind, or to fast forward in Windows Media Player 10 after you apply some updates, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

912226 After you apply some updates, you may experience some issues when you try to seek, to fast rewind, or to fast forward in Windows Media Player 10

Additional query words: update security_patch security_update security bug flaw vulnerability malicious attacker exploit unauthenticated

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbsecvulnerability kbqfe kbsecurity kbwinnt400presp7fix kbsecbulletin kbwinxppresp2fix kbpubtypekc kbwin2000presp5fix kbwinserv2003presp1fix kbhotfixserver KB911565

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