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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Windows >> Opera < 8.54 Multiple Vulnerabilities Vulnerability Assessment Details
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Opera < 8.54 Multiple Vulnerabilities |
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Checks version number of Opera Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : The remote host contains a web browser which is vulnerable to a buffer overflow vulnerability. Description : The remote host is using Opera, an alternative web browser. The version of Opera installed on the remote host contains a buffer overflow that can be triggered by a long value within a stylesheet attribute. Successful exploitation can lead to a browser crash and possibly permit for the execution of arbitrary code subject to the rights of the user running Opera. See also : http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430876/30/0/threaded http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/854/ Solution : Upgrade to Opera 8.54 or later. Network Security Threat Level: Medium / CVSS Base Score : 6 (AV:R/AC:H/Au:NR/C:P/A:P/I:P/B:N) Networks Security ID: 17513 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2006 Tenable Network Security |
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