CVE-2008-1912
HIGH · CVSS 9.3EPSS 11.7%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 9.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 11.7% (96th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-1912)
- Published
- April 22, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-1912 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- divx / divx player
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29780(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490898/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28799
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019921
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1235/references
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5453
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5492
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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