CVE-2008-5680
N/A
Published: December 19, 2008 at 04:09 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:00 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorOpera Browser
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 8%
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in Opera before 9.63 might allow (1) remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted text area, or allow (2) user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long host name in a file: URL. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2008-5178.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 9.621.002.002.102.10 beta12.10 beta22.10 beta32.123.003.00 beta3.103.213.503.513.603.613.623.62 beta4.004.00 beta24.00 beta34.00 beta44.00 beta54.00 beta64.014.025.05.0 beta25.0 beta35.0 beta45.0 beta55.0 beta65.0 beta75.0 beta85.025.105.115.126.06.0 beta16.0 beta26.0 tp16.0 tp26.0 tp36.016.026.036.046.056.066.16.1 beta16.116.127.07.0 beta17.0 beta1_v27.0 beta27.017.027.037.107.10 beta17.117.11 beta27.207.20 beta77.217.227.237.507.50 beta17.517.527.537.547.54 update17.54 update27.608.08.0 beta18.0 beta28.0 beta38.018.028.508.518.528.538.549.09.0 beta19.0 beta29.019.029.109.129.209.20 beta19.219.229.239.249.259.269.279.509.50 beta19.50 beta29.519.529.609.60 beta19.61
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (12)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
Source: [email protected]
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-30.xmlx_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/920/x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/922/Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498452/100/0/threadedMailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498481/100/0/threadedQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119
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