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. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2008-5680.
HighCVSS 9.3
EPSS 31.5%
Public exploit
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- Public exploit available
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.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| opera | = 9.62 | No fix listed |
References
- 20081117 Opera 9.6x file:// overflow mailing-list
- 49882 vdb-entry
- 32752 third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- 34294 third-party-advisory
- GLSA-200903-30 vendor-advisory
- www.opera.com
- 32323 exploit vdb-entry
- ADV-2008-3183 vdb-entry
- opera-filehandler-bo(46653) vdb-entry
- 7135 exploit