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CVE-2005-0304: Directory traversal vulnerability in DivX Player 2.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to overwrite arbit...

Directory traversal vulnerability in DivX Player 2.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a filename in a ZIP file for a skin.

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Security readout for executives and security teams

This is an old DivX Player flaw where a malicious skin ZIP could write files outside the intended skin folder. A user would likely need to open or install the crafted skin. Business urgency is mainly for environments still running DivX Player 2.6 or earlier. Exposure is likely limited to legacy desktops with DivX Player 2.6 or earlier that can receive and open untrusted skin ZIP files. Modern environments without this obsolete software are unlikely to be affected. Treat this as a legacy software hygiene issue unless inventory shows affected DivX Player deployments. Prioritize removal or replacement on managed endpoints, especially where users can open internet-sourced media skins. Mitigation focus: Inventory endpoints for DivX Player 2.6 or earlier.; Remove legacy DivX Player where there is no business need.; Check current vendor guidance before assuming a fixed replacement version..

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