CVE-2008-1912
UnknownEPSS 11.73%
Last modified
CVE-2008-1912 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 11.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Divx | Divx Player | <= 6.7 | Build 6.7.0.22 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29780Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29780Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2008-1912?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-1912 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 11.73% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1912?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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