CVE-2008-4200

Impact

Opera before 9.52 does not ensure that the address field of a news feed represents the feed's actual URL, which allows remote attackers to change this field to display the URL of a page containing web script controlled by the attacker.

Affected products

Weakness classification

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235298
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31549
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32538
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-01.xml
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/19/2
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/24/4
• http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/freebsd/952/
• http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/952/
• http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/mac/952/
• http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/solaris/952/
• http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/952/
• http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/897/
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30768
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020723
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2416
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44559
• http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235298
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31549
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32538
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-01.xml
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/19/2
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/24/4
• http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/freebsd/952/
• http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/952/
• http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/mac/952/