CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-5178
9.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-11-20
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
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 configurations
• opera opera 9.62
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-11/0110.html archives.neohapsis.com
- http://osvdb.org/49882 osvdb.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32752 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34294 secunia.com
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-30.xml security.gentoo.org
- http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/922/ www.opera.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32323 Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3183 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46653 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7135 www.exploit-db.com
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-11/0110.html archives.neohapsis.com
- http://osvdb.org/49882 osvdb.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32752 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34294 secunia.com
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-30.xml security.gentoo.org
- http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/922/ www.opera.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32323 Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3183 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46653 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7135 www.exploit-db.com