PT-2004-3549 · Opera · Opera

Jesse Ruderman · Published 2004-12-31 · Updated 2022-02-28 · CVE-2004-2659

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Opera (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows remote attackers to trick a user into executing a downloaded file by creating a race condition. This is achieved by requesting a different mouse or keyboard action very shortly before the Open dialog appears, making the user more likely to click Open unintentionally.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Race Condition

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-362

Related Identifiers

CVE-2004-2659

Affected Products

Opera

References · 3

• 🔥 http://squarefree.com/2004/07/01/race-conditions-in-security-dialogs · Exploit
• 🔥 http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-07/0264.html · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-2659 · Security Note