VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-1912
Stack-based buffer overflow in DivX Player 6.7 build 6.7.0.22 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long subtitle in a .SRT file.
HIGH 9.3EPSS 11.7%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.7%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in DivX Player 6.7 build 6.7.0.22 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long subtitle in a .SRT file.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 11.73% probability · 96th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- divx/divx player
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29780Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490898/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28799
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019921
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1235/references
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5453
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5492
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29780Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490898/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28799
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019921
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1235/references
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5453
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5492
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.