VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2007-2809

Buffer overflow in the transfer manager in Opera before 9.21 for Windows allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted torrent file.

HIGH 9.3EPSS 6.31%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (6.31%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Buffer overflow in the transfer manager in Opera before 9.21 for Windows allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted torrent file. NOTE: due to the lack of details, it is not clear if this is the same issue as CVE-2007-2274.

CVSS 2.0: 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS: 6.31% probability · 93th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-120
Affected: opera/opera browser
Source: cve@mitre.org

References

http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=2823Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/36229Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/25278Broken Link, Patch
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018089Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/860/Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24080Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1888Broken Link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34470Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=2823Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/36229Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/25278Broken Link, Patch
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018089Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/860/Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24080Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1888Broken Link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34470Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.