Intrusion PreventionDivX.Web.Player.npUpload.ActiveX.Buffer.Overflow
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the DivX Web Player.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the "npUpload.dll" ActiveX control handles a specially crafted argument to the "SetPassword" method. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Affected Products
DivX Inc. DivX Web Player 6.6
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
There are no vendor supplied patches available at this time.
Telemetry
Coverage
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Version Updates
| Date | Version | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-11 | 16.995 |
| ID | 27550 |
| Created | Jul 12, 2011 |
| Updated | Nov 15, 2021 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2008-0090 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 2.85% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | Other |