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CVE-2008-5680

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-119 Buffer Errors
Publication date:
19/12/2008
Last modified:
09/04/2025

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in Opera before 9.63 might allow (1) remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted text area, or allow (2) user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long host name in a file: URL. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2008-5178.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 9.30 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0
9.30
Severity 2.0
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 9.62 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:1.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:2.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:2.10:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:2.10:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:2.10:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:3.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:3.00:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:3.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:3.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:3.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:3.60:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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