PT-2008-6732 · Opera · Opera

Red Xiii · Published 2008-12-19 · Updated 2018-10-11 · CVE-2008-5680

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Opera versions prior to 9.63

Description The issue involves multiple buffer overflows that could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted text area or a long host name in a file: URL. This could be achieved with or without user assistance.

Recommendations For Opera versions prior to 9.63, update to version 9.63 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-5680

Affected Products

Opera

References · 14

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/7135 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5680 · Security Note
• http://opera.com/support/kb/view/920 · Vendor Advisory
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-30.xml · Vendor Advisory
• http://opera.com/support/kb/view/922 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/34294 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/498452/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/498481/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/498543/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1021457 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1021456 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/498499/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/498517/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/963 · Note