CVE - CVE-2008-5259

CVE-ID
CVE-2008-5259	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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BID:34523 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34523 BUGTRAQ:20090415 Secunia Research: DivX Web Player Stream Format Chunk Buffer Overflow URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502701/100/0/threaded MISC:http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-57/ SECTRACK:1022061 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022061 SECUNIA:33196 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/33196 VUPEN:ADV-2009-1044 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1044~~ (Obsolete source) XF:divxwebplayer-strf-bo(49908) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49908
Assigning CNA
Flexera Software LLC
Date Record Created
20081128	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20081128)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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