CVE-2008-4293
Unspecified vulnerability in Opera before 9.52 on Windows, when registered as a protocol handler, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors in which Opera is launched by other…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.55%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Opera before 9.52 on Windows, when registered as a protocol handler, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors in which Opera is launched by other applications.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 4.55% probability · 91th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- opera/opera
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31549
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/952/
- http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/892/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30768
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2416
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44547
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31549
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/952/
- http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/892/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30768
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2416
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44547
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.