DivX Plus Web Player 'file://' URL Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	49647
Class:	Boundary Condition Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Sep 15 2011 12:00AM
Updated:	Mar 19 2015 09:25AM
Credit:	Krystian Kloskowski (h07) via Secunia
Vulnerable:	DivX Inc. DivX Web Player 2.1.2.265
Not Vulnerable:

DivX Plus Web Player 'file://' URL Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

DivX Plus Web Player is prone to a remote stack-based buffer-overflow vulnerability due to a failure to properly bounds-check user-supplied data.

An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the affected application. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition.

DivX Plus Web Player 2.1.2.265 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

DivX Plus Web Player 'file://' URL Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

The following proof of concept is available:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/49647.html

DivX Plus Web Player 'file://' URL Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

DivX Plus Web Player 'file://' URL Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

References:

• DivX Web Player Product Page (DivX Inc.)