CVE-2008-0090
A certain ActiveX control in npUpload.dll in DivX Player 6.6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a...
A certain ActiveX control in npUpload.dll in DivX Player 6.6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer 7 crash) via a long argument to the SetPassword method.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
A certain ActiveX control in npUpload.dll in DivX Player 6.6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer 7 crash) via a long argument to the SetPassword method.
- Record
CVE-2008-0090- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
A certain ActiveX control in npUpload.dll in DivX Player 6.6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer 7 crash) via a long argument to the SetPassword method.
- Record
CVE-2008-0090- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-0103 No score
A certain ActiveX control in npUpload.dll in DivX Player 6.6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer 7 crash) via a long argument to the SetPassword method.
- Record
EUVD-2008-0103- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9wrj-rmxw-vgxr No score
A certain ActiveX control in npUpload.dll in DivX Player 6.6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a...
A certain ActiveX control in npUpload.dll in DivX Player 6.6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer 7 crash) via a long argument to the SetPassword method.
- Record
GHSA-9wrj-rmxw-vgxr- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | DivX Player 6.6.0 - ActiveX 'SetPassword()' Denial of Service (PoC) | 2008-01-02 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-0090 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Divx Player, published January 4, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 22.5%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.