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Family: SuSE Local Security Checks --> Category: infos

SUSE-SA:2005:034: opera Vulnerability Scan


Vulnerability Scan Summary
Check for the version of the opera package

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test

The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory SUSE-SA:2005:034 (opera).


The web browser Opera has been updated to version 8.01 to fix various
security-related bugs.

* Fixed XMLHttpRequest redirect vulnerability reported in Secunia
Advisory 15008.
* Fixed cross-site scripting vulnerability reported in Secunia
Advisory 15411.
* Fixed cross-site scripting vulnerability in location header when
automatic redirection is disabled. Vulnerability reported in Secunia
Advisory 15423.
* Fix for variant of window injection vulnerability reported in Secunia
Advisory 13253
* Fixed information disclosure weakness causing file path information
to be sent when using the GET form method. Security Focus Bugtraq
ID #12723.
* Improved accuracy of security bar and modified security icon
behavior: when a certificate is accepted manually after a warning,
the security level of the connection is set to 1.
* Fixed issue with wrong referrers being sent to sites in browsing
history.
* Fixed erroneous display of certificate names containing ampersands.
* Solved problem with collapsed address bars for some pop-ups
missing indication of security level.

These issues are tracked by the Mitre CVE IDs CVE-2005-1475,
CVE-2005-1669 and CVE-2004-1157.


Solution : http://www.suse.de/security/advisories/2005_34_opera.html
Threat Level: High

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