Opera < 9.51 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 33396

Synopsis

The remote host contains a web browser that is affected by several issues.

Description

The version of Opera installed on the remote host reportedly is affected by several issues :

- Specially crafted HTML canvas elements could reveal data from random areas of memory.

- An unspecified arbitrary code execution vulnerability.

- Improperly set security status when navigating from HTTP to HTTPS.

Solution

Upgrade to Opera version 9.51 or later.

See Also

http://web.archive.org/web/20081023171126/http://www.opera.com:80/support/search/view/887/

http://web.archive.org/web/20170730162148/http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/951/

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 33396

File Name: opera_951.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 7/4/2008

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser

Required KB Items: SMB/Opera/Version_UI

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-3078, CVE-2008-3079

BID: 30068

CWE: 200

Secunia: 30935, 30937