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Critical
CVE-2008-1912
Stack-based buffer overflow in DivX Player 6.7 build 6.7.0.22 and...
Vulnerability 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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1235/references
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28799
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490898/100/0/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29780
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019921
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5453
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5492
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
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Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 22nd, 2008
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.