critical9.3Public exploit code
CVE-2008-5178
Heap-based buffer overflow in Opera 9.62 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long file:// URI.
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- Opera 9.62 - 'file://' Local Heap Overflow2008-11-17 · local · windows · Verified
Impact
Heap-based buffer overflow in Opera 9.62 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long file:// URI. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2008-5680.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opera | Opera | Version 9.62 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-11/0110.html
- http://osvdb.org/49882
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32752
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34294
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-30.xml
- http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/922/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32323
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3183
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46653
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7135
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-11/0110.html
- http://osvdb.org/49882
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32752
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34294
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-30.xml
- http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/922/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32323
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3183
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46653
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7135