DivX Web Player Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

  1. Network Vulnerabilities
  2. Buffer overflow
  3. DivX Web Player Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Summary
This host is running DivX Web Player which is prone to buffer overflow vulnerability.
Impact
Successful exploitation will let the attacker execute arbitrary codes within the context of the application by tricking a user into opening a crafted DivX file. Impact level: System
Solution
Update to version 1.4.3.4 http://www.divx.com/downloads/divx
Insight
This flaw is due to the boundary checking error while processing Stream Format 'STRF' chunks which causes heap overflow.
Affected
DivX Web Player 1.4.2.7 and prior on Windows.
References
Updated on 2015-03-25
Severity
High Severity
Classification
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