CVE-2008-5259 (GCVE-0-2008-5259)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-04-16 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 10:49
VLAI?
Summary
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.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
| URL | Tags | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||
Date Public ?
2009-04-15 00:00
{
"containers": {
"adp": [
{
"providerMetadata": {
"dateUpdated": "2024-08-07T10:49:12.335Z",
"orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
"shortName": "CVE"
},
"references": [
{
"name": "20090415 Secunia Research: DivX Web Player Stream Format Chunk Buffer Overflow",
"tags": [
"mailing-list",
"x_refsource_BUGTRAQ",
"x_transferred"
],
"url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502701/100/0/threaded"
},
{
"name": "ADV-2009-1044",
"tags": [
"vdb-entry",
"x_refsource_VUPEN",
"x_transferred"
],
"url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1044"
},
{
"name": "divxwebplayer-strf-bo(49908)",
"tags": [
"vdb-entry",
"x_refsource_XF",
"x_transferred"
],
"url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49908"
},
{
"name": "1022061",
"tags": [
"vdb-entry",
"x_refsource_SECTRACK",
"x_transferred"
],
"url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022061"
},
{
"name": "33196",
"tags": [
"third-party-advisory",
"x_refsource_SECUNIA",
"x_transferred"
],
"url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/33196"
},
{
"tags": [
"x_refsource_MISC",
"x_transferred"
],
"url": "http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-57/"
},
{
"name": "34523",
"tags": [
"vdb-entry",
"x_refsource_BID",
"x_transferred"
],
"url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34523"
}
],
"title": "CVE Program Container"
}
],
"cna": {
"affected": [
{
"product": "n/a",
"vendor": "n/a",
"versions": [
{
"status": "affected",
"version": "n/a"
}
]
}
],
"datePublic": "2009-04-15T00:00:00.000Z",
"descriptions": [
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "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."
}
],
"problemTypes": [
{
"descriptions": [
{
"description": "n/a",
"lang": "en",
"type": "text"
}
]
}
],
"providerMetadata": {
"dateUpdated": "2018-10-11T19:57:01.000Z",
"orgId": "44d08088-2bea-4760-83a6-1e9be26b15ab",
"shortName": "flexera"
},
"references": [
{
"name": "20090415 Secunia Research: DivX Web Player Stream Format Chunk Buffer Overflow",
"tags": [
"mailing-list",
"x_refsource_BUGTRAQ"
],
"url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502701/100/0/threaded"
},
{
"name": "ADV-2009-1044",
"tags": [
"vdb-entry",
"x_refsource_VUPEN"
],
"url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1044"
},
{
"name": "divxwebplayer-strf-bo(49908)",
"tags": [
"vdb-entry",
"x_refsource_XF"
],
"url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49908"
},
{
"name": "1022061",
"tags": [
"vdb-entry",
"x_refsource_SECTRACK"
],
"url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022061"
},
{
"name": "33196",
"tags": [
"third-party-advisory",
"x_refsource_SECUNIA"
],
"url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/33196"
},
{
"tags": [
"x_refsource_MISC"
],
"url": "http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-57/"
},
{
"name": "34523",
"tags": [
"vdb-entry",
"x_refsource_BID"
],
"url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34523"
}
],
"x_legacyV4Record": {
"CVE_data_meta": {
"ASSIGNER": "PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com",
"ID": "CVE-2008-5259",
"STATE": "PUBLIC"
},
"affects": {
"vendor": {
"vendor_data": [
{
"product": {
"product_data": [
{
"product_name": "n/a",
"version": {
"version_data": [
{
"version_value": "n/a"
}
]
}
}
]
},
"vendor_name": "n/a"
}
]
}
},
"data_format": "MITRE",
"data_type": "CVE",
"data_version": "4.0",
"description": {
"description_data": [
{
"lang": "eng",
"value": "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."
}
]
},
"problemtype": {
"problemtype_data": [
{
"description": [
{
"lang": "eng",
"value": "n/a"
}
]
}
]
},
"references": {
"reference_data": [
{
"name": "20090415 Secunia Research: DivX Web Player Stream Format Chunk Buffer Overflow",
"refsource": "BUGTRAQ",
"url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502701/100/0/threaded"
},
{
"name": "ADV-2009-1044",
"refsource": "VUPEN",
"url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1044"
},
{
"name": "divxwebplayer-strf-bo(49908)",
"refsource": "XF",
"url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49908"
},
{
"name": "1022061",
"refsource": "SECTRACK",
"url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022061"
},
{
"name": "33196",
"refsource": "SECUNIA",
"url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/33196"
},
{
"name": "http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-57/",
"refsource": "MISC",
"url": "http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-57/"
},
{
"name": "34523",
"refsource": "BID",
"url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34523"
}
]
}
}
}
},
"cveMetadata": {
"assignerOrgId": "44d08088-2bea-4760-83a6-1e9be26b15ab",
"assignerShortName": "flexera",
"cveId": "CVE-2008-5259",
"datePublished": "2009-04-16T15:00:00.000Z",
"dateReserved": "2008-11-28T00:00:00.000Z",
"dateUpdated": "2024-08-07T10:49:12.335Z",
"state": "PUBLISHED"
},
"dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
"dataVersion": "5.1",
"vulnerability-lookup:meta": {
"epss": {
"cve": "CVE-2008-5259",
"date": "2026-04-14",
"epss": "0.05926",
"percentile": "0.90624"
},
"fkie_nvd": {
"configurations": "[{\"nodes\": [{\"operator\": \"OR\", \"negate\": false, \"cpeMatch\": [{\"vulnerable\": true, \"criteria\": \"cpe:2.3:a:divx:divx_web_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\", \"versionEndIncluding\": \"1.4.2.7\", \"matchCriteriaId\": \"DEDD5616-40BE-476A-894B-3A5EDAB6DCA5\"}, {\"vulnerable\": true, \"criteria\": \"cpe:2.3:a:divx:divx_web_player:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\", \"matchCriteriaId\": \"A1DE7B39-B12F-4790-97D5-EEF148DF04BF\"}, {\"vulnerable\": true, \"criteria\": \"cpe:2.3:a:divx:divx_web_player:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\", \"matchCriteriaId\": \"0E16BFD0-AE79-48F7-B1BB-49414DE275B1\"}, {\"vulnerable\": true, \"criteria\": \"cpe:2.3:a:divx:divx_web_player:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\", \"matchCriteriaId\": \"A3CFFED5-BB17-48D9-B05B-5DFF49BD55C7\"}, {\"vulnerable\": true, \"criteria\": \"cpe:2.3:a:divx:divx_web_player:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\", \"matchCriteriaId\": \"8EA47712-6BE0-4122-84BA-EBD19B646669\"}, {\"vulnerable\": true, \"criteria\": \"cpe:2.3:a:divx:divx_web_player:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\", \"matchCriteriaId\": \"3EF850E2-24E3-49D1-BB12-19DA5500FF7F\"}, {\"vulnerable\": true, \"criteria\": \"cpe:2.3:a:divx:divx_web_player:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\", \"matchCriteriaId\": \"F87B501B-BB68-4514-AEEE-019BE6C7F6EE\"}, {\"vulnerable\": true, \"criteria\": \"cpe:2.3:a:divx:divx_web_player:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\", \"matchCriteriaId\": \"4A8650D8-341F-4E2F-A432-3554F4D8A1D3\"}, {\"vulnerable\": true, \"criteria\": \"cpe:2.3:a:divx:divx_web_player:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\", \"matchCriteriaId\": \"8DF6EF2D-C77F-4A27-A7AA-6124DC21EB81\"}, {\"vulnerable\": true, \"criteria\": \"cpe:2.3:a:divx:divx_web_player:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\", \"matchCriteriaId\": \"5E826218-C2EC-47DB-9515-80FFBB5404C7\"}, {\"vulnerable\": true, \"criteria\": \"cpe:2.3:a:divx:divx_web_player:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\", \"matchCriteriaId\": \"4762B43B-1D3F-43B3-BADE-BA85FC0F1AA4\"}, {\"vulnerable\": true, \"criteria\": \"cpe:2.3:a:divx:divx_web_player:1.4.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*\", \"matchCriteriaId\": \"0928846E-A627-4A17-A0C7-3B267EA3F7C0\"}, {\"vulnerable\": true, \"criteria\": \"cpe:2.3:a:divx:divx_web_player:1.4.1:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*\", \"matchCriteriaId\": \"573D1599-BE5C-426C-90D9-8B3CA697E1D6\"}, {\"vulnerable\": true, \"criteria\": \"cpe:2.3:a:divx:divx_web_player:1.4.2:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*\", \"matchCriteriaId\": \"86B25EFF-734F-4992-B37A-28E4391CA191\"}]}]}]",
"descriptions": "[{\"lang\": \"en\", \"value\": \"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.\"}, {\"lang\": \"es\", \"value\": \"Error de presencia de signo entero en DivX Web Player v1.4.2.7, y posiblemente versiones anteriores, permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar c\\u00f3digo de su elecci\\u00f3n mediante un fichero DivX que contenga una porci\\u00f3n Stream Format (STRF) manipulada, lo que dispara un desbordamiento de b\\u00fafer basado en pila.\"}]",
"id": "CVE-2008-5259",
"lastModified": "2024-11-21T00:53:40.560",
"metrics": "{\"cvssMetricV2\": [{\"source\": \"nvd@nist.gov\", \"type\": \"Primary\", \"cvssData\": {\"version\": \"2.0\", \"vectorString\": \"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C\", \"baseScore\": 9.3, \"accessVector\": \"NETWORK\", \"accessComplexity\": \"MEDIUM\", \"authentication\": \"NONE\", \"confidentialityImpact\": \"COMPLETE\", \"integrityImpact\": \"COMPLETE\", \"availabilityImpact\": \"COMPLETE\"}, \"baseSeverity\": \"HIGH\", \"exploitabilityScore\": 8.6, \"impactScore\": 10.0, \"acInsufInfo\": false, \"obtainAllPrivilege\": false, \"obtainUserPrivilege\": false, \"obtainOtherPrivilege\": false, \"userInteractionRequired\": true}]}",
"published": "2009-04-16T15:12:57.327",
"references": "[{\"url\": \"http://secunia.com/advisories/33196\", \"source\": \"PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com\", \"tags\": [\"Vendor Advisory\"]}, {\"url\": \"http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-57/\", \"source\": \"PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com\", \"tags\": [\"Vendor Advisory\"]}, {\"url\": \"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502701/100/0/threaded\", \"source\": \"PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com\"}, {\"url\": \"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34523\", \"source\": \"PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com\"}, {\"url\": \"http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022061\", \"source\": \"PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com\"}, {\"url\": \"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1044\", \"source\": \"PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com\", \"tags\": [\"Vendor Advisory\"]}, {\"url\": \"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49908\", \"source\": \"PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com\"}, {\"url\": \"http://secunia.com/advisories/33196\", \"source\": \"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\", \"tags\": [\"Vendor Advisory\"]}, {\"url\": \"http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-57/\", \"source\": \"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\", \"tags\": [\"Vendor Advisory\"]}, {\"url\": \"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502701/100/0/threaded\", \"source\": \"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\"}, {\"url\": \"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34523\", \"source\": \"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\"}, {\"url\": \"http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022061\", \"source\": \"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\"}, {\"url\": \"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1044\", \"source\": \"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\", \"tags\": [\"Vendor Advisory\"]}, {\"url\": \"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49908\", \"source\": \"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\"}]",
"sourceIdentifier": "PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com",
"vulnStatus": "Modified",
"weaknesses": "[{\"source\": \"nvd@nist.gov\", \"type\": \"Primary\", \"description\": [{\"lang\": \"en\", \"value\": \"CWE-189\"}]}]"
},
"nvd": "{\"cve\":{\"id\":\"CVE-2008-5259\",\"sourceIdentifier\":\"PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com\",\"published\":\"2009-04-16T15:12:57.327\",\"lastModified\":\"2025-04-09T00:30:58.490\",\"vulnStatus\":\"Deferred\",\"cveTags\":[],\"descriptions\":[{\"lang\":\"en\",\"value\":\"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.\"},{\"lang\":\"es\",\"value\":\"Error de presencia de signo entero en DivX Web Player v1.4.2.7, y posiblemente versiones anteriores, permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar c\u00f3digo de su elecci\u00f3n mediante un fichero DivX que contenga una porci\u00f3n Stream Format (STRF) manipulada, lo que dispara un desbordamiento de b\u00fafer basado en pila.\"}],\"metrics\":{\"cvssMetricV2\":[{\"source\":\"nvd@nist.gov\",\"type\":\"Primary\",\"cvssData\":{\"version\":\"2.0\",\"vectorString\":\"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C\",\"baseScore\":9.3,\"accessVector\":\"NETWORK\",\"accessComplexity\":\"MEDIUM\",\"authentication\":\"NONE\",\"confidentialityImpact\":\"COMPLETE\",\"integrityImpact\":\"COMPLETE\",\"availabilityImpact\":\"COMPLETE\"},\"baseSeverity\":\"HIGH\",\"exploitabilityScore\":8.6,\"impactScore\":10.0,\"acInsufInfo\":false,\"obtainAllPrivilege\":false,\"obtainUserPrivilege\":false,\"obtainOtherPrivilege\":false,\"userInteractionRequired\":true}]},\"weaknesses\":[{\"source\":\"nvd@nist.gov\",\"type\":\"Primary\",\"description\":[{\"lang\":\"en\",\"value\":\"CWE-189\"}]}],\"configurations\":[{\"nodes\":[{\"operator\":\"OR\",\"negate\":false,\"cpeMatch\":[{\"vulnerable\":true,\"criteria\":\"cpe:2.3:a:divx:divx_web_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\",\"versionEndIncluding\":\"1.4.2.7\",\"matchCriteriaId\":\"DEDD5616-40BE-476A-894B-3A5EDAB6DCA5\"},{\"vulnerable\":true,\"criteria\":\"cpe:2.3:a:divx:divx_web_player:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\",\"matchCriteriaId\":\"A1DE7B39-B12F-4790-97D5-EEF148DF04BF\"},{\"vulnerable\":true,\"criteria\":\"cpe:2.3:a:divx:divx_web_player:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\",\"matchCriteriaId\":\"0E16BFD0-AE79-48F7-B1BB-49414DE275B1\"},{\"vulnerable\":true,\"criteria\":\"cpe:2.3:a:divx:divx_web_player:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\",\"matchCriteriaId\":\"A3CFFED5-BB17-48D9-B05B-5DFF49BD55C7\"},{\"vulnerable\":true,\"criteria\":\"cpe:2.3:a:divx:divx_web_player:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\",\"matchCriteriaId\":\"8EA47712-6BE0-4122-84BA-EBD19B646669\"},{\"vulnerable\":true,\"criteria\":\"cpe:2.3:a:divx:divx_web_player:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\",\"matchCriteriaId\":\"3EF850E2-24E3-49D1-BB12-19DA5500FF7F\"},{\"vulnerable\":true,\"criteria\":\"cpe:2.3:a:divx:divx_web_player:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\",\"matchCriteriaId\":\"F87B501B-BB68-4514-AEEE-019BE6C7F6EE\"},{\"vulnerable\":true,\"criteria\":\"cpe:2.3:a:divx:divx_web_player:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\",\"matchCriteriaId\":\"4A8650D8-341F-4E2F-A432-3554F4D8A1D3\"},{\"vulnerable\":true,\"criteria\":\"cpe:2.3:a:divx:divx_web_player:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\",\"matchCriteriaId\":\"8DF6EF2D-C77F-4A27-A7AA-6124DC21EB81\"},{\"vulnerable\":true,\"criteria\":\"cpe:2.3:a:divx:divx_web_player:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\",\"matchCriteriaId\":\"5E826218-C2EC-47DB-9515-80FFBB5404C7\"},{\"vulnerable\":true,\"criteria\":\"cpe:2.3:a:divx:divx_web_player:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*\",\"matchCriteriaId\":\"4762B43B-1D3F-43B3-BADE-BA85FC0F1AA4\"},{\"vulnerable\":true,\"criteria\":\"cpe:2.3:a:divx:divx_web_player:1.4.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*\",\"matchCriteriaId\":\"0928846E-A627-4A17-A0C7-3B267EA3F7C0\"},{\"vulnerable\":true,\"criteria\":\"cpe:2.3:a:divx:divx_web_player:1.4.1:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*\",\"matchCriteriaId\":\"573D1599-BE5C-426C-90D9-8B3CA697E1D6\"},{\"vulnerable\":true,\"criteria\":\"cpe:2.3:a:divx:divx_web_player:1.4.2:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*\",\"matchCriteriaId\":\"86B25EFF-734F-4992-B37A-28E4391CA191\"}]}]}],\"references\":[{\"url\":\"http://secunia.com/advisories/33196\",\"source\":\"PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com\",\"tags\":[\"Vendor Advisory\"]},{\"url\":\"http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-57/\",\"source\":\"PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com\",\"tags\":[\"Vendor Advisory\"]},{\"url\":\"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502701/100/0/threaded\",\"source\":\"PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com\"},{\"url\":\"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34523\",\"source\":\"PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com\"},{\"url\":\"http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022061\",\"source\":\"PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com\"},{\"url\":\"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1044\",\"source\":\"PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com\",\"tags\":[\"Vendor Advisory\"]},{\"url\":\"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49908\",\"source\":\"PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com\"},{\"url\":\"http://secunia.com/advisories/33196\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\",\"tags\":[\"Vendor Advisory\"]},{\"url\":\"http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-57/\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\",\"tags\":[\"Vendor Advisory\"]},{\"url\":\"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502701/100/0/threaded\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\"},{\"url\":\"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34523\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\"},{\"url\":\"http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022061\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\"},{\"url\":\"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1044\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\",\"tags\":[\"Vendor Advisory\"]},{\"url\":\"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49908\",\"source\":\"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108\"}]}}"
}
}
Loading…
Loading…
Sightings
| Author | Source | Type | Date |
|---|
Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
- Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Loading…
Loading…