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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 < 9.00 Multiple Vulnerabilities Vulnerability Assessment Details
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Opera < 9.00 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 susceptible to multiple issues. Description : The version of Opera installed on the remote host reportedly contains an issue that presents itself when the height and width parameters of a JPEG image are set excessively high, causing Opera to allocate insufficient memory for the image and crash as it tries to write to memory at the wrong location. In addition, it is reportedly affected by a flaw that may permit an attacker to display an SSL certificate from a trusted site on an untrusted one. See also : http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438074/30/0/threaded http://www.opera.com/support/search/supsearch.dml?index=834 http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-49/advisory/ Solution : Upgrade to Opera version 9.00 or later. Network Security Threat Level: High / CVSS Base Score : 7.0 (AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/I:P/A:P/B:N) Networks Security ID: 18594, 18692 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2006 Tenable Network Security |
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