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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2008-1762

Opera before 9.27 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted scaled image pattern in an HTML CANVAS element, which triggers memory corruption.

HIGH 9.3EPSS 7.60%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (7.60%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Opera before 9.27 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted scaled image pattern in an HTML CANVAS element, which triggers memory corruption.

CVSS 2.0
9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
7.60% probability · 94th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-399
Affected
opera/opera browser
Source
cve@mitre.org

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