VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2001-1245
Opera 5.0 for Linux does not properly handle malformed HTTP headers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, possibly with a header whose value is the same as a MIME header name.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 2.44%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.44%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Opera 5.0 for Linux does not properly handle malformed HTTP headers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, possibly with a header whose value is the same as a MIME header name.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.44% probability · 83th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- opera software/opera web browser
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/196980
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6838.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3012Vendor Advisory
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/196980
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6838.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3012Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.