VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-5178
Heap-based buffer overflow in Opera 9.62 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long file:// URI.
HIGH 9.3EPSS 31.5%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 31.5%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Opera 9.62 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long file:// URI. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2008-5680.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 31.51% probability · 98th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- opera/opera
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-11/0110.html
- http://osvdb.org/49882
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32752Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34294
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-30.xml
- http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/922/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32323Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3183
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46653
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7135
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-11/0110.html
- http://osvdb.org/49882
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32752Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34294
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-30.xml
- http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/922/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32323Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3183
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46653
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7135
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.