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CVE-2006-0106

7.5 · HIGH

gdi/driver.c and gdi/printdrv.c in Wine 20050930, and other versions, implement the SETABORTPROC GDI Escape function call for Windows Metafile (WMF) files, which allows attackers to execute arbitra…

Published Jan 6, 2006wineEPSS 4.16%

Overview

CVE-2006-0106 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting wine wine. It was published on January 6, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

gdi/driver.c and gdi/printdrv.c in Wine 20050930, and other versions, implement the SETABORTPROC GDI Escape function call for Windows Metafile (WMF) files, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code, the same vulnerability as CVE-2005-4560 but in a different codebase.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from wine. Update wine to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refbugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=346197Reflists.immunitysec.com/pipermail/dailydave/2006-January/002806.htmlRefsecunia.com/advisories/18323Refsecunia.com/advisories/18451Refsecunia.com/advisories/18549Refsecunia.com/advisories/18578Refwww.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-954Refwww.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200601-09.xmlRefwww.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:014Refwww.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_02_sr.html

How CyberStrike helps

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-0106?

CVE-2006-0106 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting wine wine. It was published on January 6, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2006-0106?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2006-0106?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from wine. Update wine to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2006-0106?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2006-0106 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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