CVE-2007-0429

DivX Player 6.4.1 - Denial of Service via GoWindowed Method

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2007-0429. PoCs published by shinnai.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit triggers a Denial of Service (DoS) in DivXBrowserPlugin (npdivx32.dll) by calling the GoWindowed() method on a malformed OBJECT element in Internet Explorer. It targets DivX Player 6.4.1 and causes the plugin to crash.

Description

DivXBrowserPlugin (aka DivX Web Player) npdivx32.dll, as distributed with DivX Player 6.4.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer 7 crash) by invoking the GoWindowed method for a certain instance of the ActiveX object.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by shinnai · htmldoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3157

This exploit triggers a Denial of Service (DoS) in DivXBrowserPlugin (npdivx32.dll) by calling the GoWindowed() method on a malformed OBJECT element in Internet Explorer. It targets DivX Player 6.4.1 and causes the plugin to crash.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: DivX Player 6.4.1 (DivXBrowserPlugin npdivx32.dll)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Internet Explorer with DivX Player 6.4.1 installed
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3157
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/37693
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31601
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22133

Scores

EPSS 0.0278
EPSS Percentile 84.5%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
divx/divx_player 6.4.1
Published Jan 23, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026