VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2007-2274
The BitTorrent implementation in Opera 9.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and application crash) via a malformed torrent file.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 8.20%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (8.20%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The BitTorrent implementation in Opera 9.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and application crash) via a malformed torrent file. NOTE: the original disclosure refers to this as a memory leak, but it is not certain.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.8 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- EPSS
- 8.20% probability · 95th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-401
- Affected
- opera/opera browser
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34079VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3784Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34079VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3784Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.