CVEvulnerability
CVE-2007-4944
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2007-09-18
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Description
The canvas.createPattern function in Opera 9.x before 9.22 for Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris does not clear memory before using it to process a new pattern, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (memory contents) via JavaScript.
Affected configurations
• opera opera browser 9.0
• opera opera browser 9.01
• opera opera browser 9.02
• opera opera browser 9.10
• opera opera browser 9.12
• opera opera browser 9.20
• opera opera browser 9.21
References
- http://osvdb.org/45946 osvdb.org
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200708-17.xml security.gentoo.org
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/freebsd/922/ www.opera.com
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/922/ www.opera.com
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/solaris/922/ www.opera.com
- http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/861/ www.opera.com
- http://osvdb.org/45946 osvdb.org
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200708-17.xml security.gentoo.org
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/freebsd/922/ www.opera.com
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/922/ www.opera.com
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/solaris/922/ www.opera.com
- http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/861/ www.opera.com