Vulnerabilities > CVE-2008-5428 - Resource Management Errors vulnerability in Opera 9.51

Summary

Opera 9.51 on Windows XP does not properly handle (1) multipart/mixed e-mail messages with many MIME parts and possibly (2) e-mail messages with many "Content-type: message/rfc822;" headers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption or other resource consumption) via a large e-mail message, a related issue to CVE-2006-1173.

Vulnerable Configurations

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

• CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

References