CVE-2005-0456

N/A
Published: February 17, 2005 at 05:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:11 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorOpera Browser

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%

Description

Opera 7.54 and earlier does not properly validate base64 encoded binary data in a data: (RFC 2397) URL, which causes the URL to be obscured in a download dialog, which may allow remote attackers to trick users into executing arbitrary code.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (6)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken LinkPatch
http://secunia.com/advisories/13818/
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-17.xml
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/882926
x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken LinkPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.opera.com/linux/changelogs/754u2/
VDB Entryx_refsource_XFThird Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18867

CVSS

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
NONE
Vector?

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CWE
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