CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-5679
9.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-12-19
- 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-399
Description
The HTML parsing engine in Opera before 9.63 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted web pages that trigger an invalid pointer calculation and heap corruption.
Affected configurations
• opera opera
• opera opera (<= 9.62)
• opera opera 5..10
• opera opera 5.0
• opera opera 5.1
• opera opera 5.02
• opera opera 5.2
• opera opera 5.3
• opera opera 5.4
• opera opera 5.5
• opera opera 5.6
• opera opera 5.7
• opera opera 5.8
• opera opera 5.9
• opera opera 5.10
• opera opera 5.11
• opera opera 5.12
• opera opera 6
• opera opera 6.0
• opera opera 6.1
• opera opera 6.01
• opera opera 6.02
• opera opera 6.03
• opera opera 6.04
• opera opera 6.05
• opera opera 6.06
• opera opera 6.11
• opera opera 6.12
• opera opera 7
• opera opera 7.0
• opera opera 7.01
• opera opera 7.02
• opera opera 7.03
• opera opera 7.10
• opera opera 7.11
• opera opera 7.20
• opera opera 7.21
• opera opera 7.22
• opera opera 7.23
• opera opera 7.50
• opera opera 7.51
• opera opera 7.52
• opera opera 7.53
• opera opera 7.54
• opera opera 8.0
• opera opera 8.01
• opera opera 8.02
• opera opera 8.50
• opera opera 8.51
• opera opera 8.52
• opera opera 8.53
• opera opera 8.54
• opera opera 9.0
• opera opera 9.01
• opera opera 9.02
• opera opera 9.6
• opera opera 9.10
• opera opera 9.20
• opera opera 9.21
• opera opera 9.22
… and 10 more
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34294 secunia.com
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-30.xml security.gentoo.org
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4791 securityreason.com
- http://www.nruns.com/security_advisory_opera_html_parsing_code_execution.php www.nruns.com
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/963/ www.opera.com
- http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/921/ www.opera.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499315/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021460 www.securitytracker.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34294 secunia.com
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-30.xml security.gentoo.org
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4791 securityreason.com
- http://www.nruns.com/security_advisory_opera_html_parsing_code_execution.php www.nruns.com
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/963/ www.opera.com
- http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/921/ www.opera.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499315/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021460 www.securitytracker.com