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CVE-2008-5259

CRITICAL CVSS: 9.3 Published: 2009-04-16 Modified: 2026-06-16

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.

Affected Platforms

Divx Divx Web Player

Weakness Type

CWE-189

References