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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 Multiple MIME Type File Dropping Weaknesses Vulnerability Assessment Details
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Opera Multiple MIME Type File Dropping Weaknesses |
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Acertains the version of Opera.exe Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is using Opera - an alternative web browser. This version of Opera is vulnerable to a security flaw which may permit an attacker to drop arbitrary files with arbitrary names on this host. To exploit these flaws, a possible hacker would need to set up a rogue website and lure a user of this host visit it using Opera. He might then be able to execute arbitrary code on this host. Solution : Install Opera 7.22 or newer. Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: 9019, 9021, 9089 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2003-2006 Tenable Network Security |
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