Opera < 7.23 Zip File Processing Crafted File Handling Overflow

high Nessus Plugin ID 14250

Synopsis

Arrbitrary code may be run on the remote host.

Description

The version of Opera on the remote host is vulnerable to a security weakness.

A problem has been identified in the handling of zipped skin files by Opera. Because of this, it may be possible for an attacker to gain unauthorized access to a system using the vulnerable browser.

Solution

Install Opera 7.23 or newer.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 14250

File Name: opera_skin_zip_file_overflow.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 8/10/2004

Updated: 8/7/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser

Required KB Items: SMB/Opera/Version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/22/2003

Reference Information

BID: 9089

Detections

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