Detections
Analytics
Opera < 9.01 Malformed JPEG Overflow
high Log Correlation Engine Plugin ID 800819
Synopsis
The remote host is vulnerable to a buffer overflow.Description
The remote host is using Opera 9.00. The version of Opera installed on the remote host contains a flaw in the way that it handles JPEG images. An attacker exploiting this flaw would need to be able to convince an Opera user to browse to a malicious URI. Successful exploitation would result in the browser crashing and possibly executing arbitrary code.Solution
Upgrade to version 9.01 or higher.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 800819
Family: Web Clients
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2006-3198, CVE-2006-3331