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Family: Windows --> Category: infos
Opera < 8.54 Multiple Vulnerabilities Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary
Checks version number of Opera
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Synopsis :
The remote host contains a web browser which is vulnerable to a buffer
overflow vulnerability.
Description :
The remote host is using Opera, an alternative web browser.
The version of Opera installed on the remote host contains a buffer
overflow that can be triggered by a long value within a stylesheet
attribute. Successful exploitation can lead to a browser crash and
possibly allow for the execution of arbitrary code subject to the
rights of the user running Opera.
See also :
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430876/30/0/threaded
http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/854/
Solution :
Upgrade to Opera 8.54 or later.
Threat Level:
Medium / CVSS Base Score : 6
(AV:R/AC:H/Au:NR/C:P/A:P/I:P/B:N)
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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