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CVE-2008-17621 exploit

Opera before 9.27 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted scaled ima…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
9.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
7.6%
percentile 95%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Opera before 9.27 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted scaled image pattern in an HTML CANVAS element, which triggers memory corruption.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

7.60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-31594 Opera Web Browser 9.26 - Multiple Vulnerabilities · dos · 2008-04-03

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.09.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness

References

  • opera.com /support/search/view/882/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/28585 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29679 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/41627 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29735 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00007.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • opera.com /docs/changelogs/linux/927/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29662 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/1084/references · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200804-14.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred

Sources

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