Vulnerabilities > CVE-2010-2121 - Resource Management Errors vulnerability in Opera Browser 9.52
Attack vector
UNKNOWN Attack complexity
UNKNOWN Privileges required
UNKNOWN Confidentiality impact
UNKNOWN Integrity impact
UNKNOWN Availability impact
UNKNOWN Summary
Opera 9.52 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via JavaScript code containing an infinite loop that creates IFRAME elements for invalid (1) news:// or (2) nntp:// URIs.
Vulnerable Configurations
Part | Description | Count |
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Application | 1 |
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
Nessus
NASL family | Gentoo Local Security Checks |
NASL id | GENTOO_GLSA-201206-03.NASL |
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. |
last seen | 2020-06-01 |
modified | 2020-06-02 |
plugin id | 59631 |
published | 2012-06-21 |
reporter | This script is Copyright (C) 2012-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. |
source | https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/59631 |
title | GLSA-201206-03 : Opera: Multiple vulnerabilities |
code |
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Oval
accepted | 2013-12-23T04:00:07.141-05:00 | ||||||||||||
class | vulnerability | ||||||||||||
contributors |
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definition_extensions |
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description | Opera 9.52 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via JavaScript code containing an infinite loop that creates IFRAME elements for invalid (1) news:// or (2) nntp:// URIs. | ||||||||||||
family | windows | ||||||||||||
id | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11622 | ||||||||||||
status | accepted | ||||||||||||
submitted | 2010-08-03T10:31:45.529 | ||||||||||||
title | Denial of service in Opera 9.52 via JavaScript code containing an infinite loops. | ||||||||||||
version | 11 |
References
- http://websecurity.com.ua/4238/
- http://websecurity.com.ua/4238/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511509/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511509/100/0/threaded
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11622
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11622