CVE-2009-1234

high

Description

Opera 9.64 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an XML document containing a long series of start-tags with no corresponding end-tags. NOTE: it was later reported that 9.52 is also affected.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8320

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5432

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49522

http://websecurity.com.ua/3216/

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-09/msg00001.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-04-02

Updated: 2017-09-29

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High