Vulnerability in Divx Web Player
CVE-2008-5259
Integer signedness error in DivX Web Player 1.4.2.7, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a DivX file containing a crafted Stream Format (STRF) chunk, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.3 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.057 (92.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 93rd percentile — 92.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.057 · newest: 0.057 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Divx Web Player — versions 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502701/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1044 (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49908 (vdb-entry)
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/33196 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-57/ (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/34523 (vdb-entry)