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CVE-2006-0143 describes a Windows graphics rendering flaw where a specially crafted WMF image file can corrupt memory and crash the affected process or system component. The source bundle supports denial of service, not code execution. Affected Windows versions are not enumerated in the provided data, so exposure must be confirmed against Microsoft guidance and legacy asset inventories. Most likely exposure is legacy Microsoft Windows environments that still render WMF files through vulnerable GRE code paths. Modern exposure is uncertain because the bundle does not list affected versions, patch levels, or supported-product status. Treat as a legacy Windows hygiene and exposure-validation item. It is not KEV-listed in the provided bundle, but remote crash risk remains relevant where old Windows systems or WMF-processing workflows persist. Mitigation focus: Check Microsoft guidance for affected Windows versions and applicable updates.; Prioritize patch verification on legacy Windows systems that process WMF files.; Reduce exposure to untrusted WMF attachments or downloads where feasible..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- win-gre-wmf-dos(24044)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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