openSUSE 10 Security Update : opera (opera-5468)

high Nessus Plugin ID 33574

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Opera 9.51 was released as security and bugfix update.

Full details are on http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/951/

CVE-2008-3078: Opera before 9.51 does not properly manage memory within functions supporting the CANVAS element, which allows remote attackers to read uninitialized memory contents by using JavaScript to read a canvas image.

Solution

Update the affected opera package.

See Also

http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/951/

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 33574

File Name: suse_opera-5468.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/24/2008

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:opera, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.2, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.3

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Patch Publication Date: 7/23/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-3078

CWE: 200