Stack-based buffer overflow in DivX Player 6.7 build 6.7.0.22 and earlier allows…
Priority MEDIUM 54CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.11731 96th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-1912
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fx7g-5cqr-67r5
References
Other 1
More Divx Player vulnerabilities
- TI-2008-00080 A certain ActiveX control in npUpload.dll in DivX Player 6.6.0 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2006-06191 Stack-based buffer overflow in Nostra DivX Player 2.1, 2.2.00.0, and possibly earlier… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2010-04929 Untrusted search path vulnerability in DivX Player 7.2.019 allows local users to gain… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2007-00419 DivXBrowserPlugin (aka DivX Web Player) npdivx32.dll, as distributed with DivX Player… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2005-00269 Directory traversal vulnerability in DivX Player 2.6 and earlier allows remote attackers… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-2008-1912 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-1912 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fx7g-5cqr-67r5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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