GLSA-201206-03 : Opera: Multiple vulnerabilities

critical Nessus Plugin ID 59631

Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201206-03 (Opera: Multiple vulnerabilities)

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Opera. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact :

A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted web page, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the process or a Denial of Service condition. A remote attacker may be able to: trick users into downloading and executing arbitrary files, bypass intended access restrictions, spoof trusted content, spoof URLs, bypass the Same Origin Policy, obtain sensitive information, force subscriptions to arbitrary feeds, bypass the popup blocker, bypass CSS filtering, conduct cross-site scripting attacks, or have other unknown impact.
A local attacker could perform symlink attacks to overwrite arbitrary files with the privileges of the user running the application or possibly obtain sensitive information.
A physically proximate attacker may be able to access an email account.
Workaround :

There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All Opera users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=www-client/opera-12.00.1467'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201206-03

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 59631

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-201206-03.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Published: 6/21/2012

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:opera, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/15/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/2/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-1234, CVE-2009-2059, CVE-2009-2063, CVE-2009-2067, CVE-2009-2070, CVE-2009-3013, CVE-2009-3044, CVE-2009-3045, CVE-2009-3046, CVE-2009-3047, CVE-2009-3048, CVE-2009-3049, CVE-2009-3831, CVE-2009-4071, CVE-2009-4072, CVE-2010-0653, CVE-2010-1349, CVE-2010-1989, CVE-2010-1993, CVE-2010-2121, CVE-2010-2421, CVE-2010-2455, CVE-2010-2576, CVE-2010-2658, CVE-2010-2659, CVE-2010-2660, CVE-2010-2661, CVE-2010-2662, CVE-2010-2663, CVE-2010-2664, CVE-2010-2665, CVE-2010-3019, CVE-2010-3020, CVE-2010-3021, CVE-2010-4579, CVE-2010-4580, CVE-2010-4581, CVE-2010-4582, CVE-2010-4583, CVE-2010-4584, CVE-2010-4585, CVE-2010-4586, CVE-2011-0681, CVE-2011-0682, CVE-2011-0683, CVE-2011-0684, CVE-2011-0685, CVE-2011-0686, CVE-2011-0687, CVE-2011-1337, CVE-2011-1824, CVE-2011-2609, CVE-2011-2610, CVE-2011-2611, CVE-2011-2612, CVE-2011-2613, CVE-2011-2614, CVE-2011-2615, CVE-2011-2616, CVE-2011-2617, CVE-2011-2618, CVE-2011-2619, CVE-2011-2620, CVE-2011-2621, CVE-2011-2622, CVE-2011-2623, CVE-2011-2624, CVE-2011-2625, CVE-2011-2626, CVE-2011-2627, CVE-2011-2628, CVE-2011-2629, CVE-2011-2630, CVE-2011-2631, CVE-2011-2632, CVE-2011-2633, CVE-2011-2634, CVE-2011-2635, CVE-2011-2636, CVE-2011-2637, CVE-2011-2638, CVE-2011-2639, CVE-2011-2640, CVE-2011-2641, CVE-2011-3388, CVE-2011-4065, CVE-2011-4681, CVE-2011-4682, CVE-2011-4683, CVE-2012-1924, CVE-2012-1925, CVE-2012-1926, CVE-2012-1927, CVE-2012-1928, CVE-2012-1930, CVE-2012-1931, CVE-2012-3555, CVE-2012-3556, CVE-2012-3557, CVE-2012-3558, CVE-2012-3560, CVE-2012-3561

CWE: 16, 20, 264, 287, 310, 79, 94

GLSA: 201206-03