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SUSE-SA:2005:034: opera

high Nessus Plugin ID 19243

Synopsis

The remote host is missing a vendor-supplied security patch

Description

The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory SUSE-SA:2005:034 (opera).


The web browser Opera has been updated to version 8.01 to fix various security-related bugs.

* Fixed XMLHttpRequest redirect vulnerability reported in Secunia Advisory 15008.
* Fixed cross-site scripting vulnerability reported in Secunia Advisory 15411.
* Fixed cross-site scripting vulnerability in location header when automatic redirection is disabled. Vulnerability reported in Secunia Advisory 15423.
* Fix for variant of window injection vulnerability reported in Secunia Advisory 13253
* Fixed information disclosure weakness causing file path information to be sent when using the GET form method. Security Focus Bugtraq ID #12723.
* Improved accuracy of security bar and modified security icon behavior: when a certificate is accepted manually after a warning, the security level of the connection is set to 1.
* Fixed issue with wrong referrers being sent to sites in browsing history.
* Fixed erroneous display of certificate names containing ampersands.
* Solved problem with collapsed address bars for some pop-ups missing indication of security level.

These issues are tracked by the Mitre CVE IDs CVE-2005-1475, CVE-2005-1669 and CVE-2004-1157.

Solution

http://www.suse.de/security/advisories/2005_34_opera.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 19243

File Name: suse_SA_2005_034.nasl

Version: 1.9

Agent: unix

Published: 7/20/2005

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Host/SuSE/rpm-list