Description
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: 2009-04-16
Score: 9.3 Critical
EPSS: 5.9% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-5236 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.
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Divx Divx Web Player
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: flexera

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T10:49:12.335Z

Reserved: 2008-11-28T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-5259

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-04-16T15:12:57.327

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-5259

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