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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-4695

Original release date:10/23/2008
Last revised:02/26/2009
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Opera before 9.60 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and have unspecified other impact by predicting the cache pathname of a cached Java applet and then launching this applet from the cache, leading to applet execution within the local-machine context.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:9.3 (HIGH) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) (legend)
Impact Subscore: 10.0
Exploitability Subscore: 8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service

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External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2008-2765
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: XF
Name: opera-java-applets-information-disclosure(45723)
External Source: BID
Name: 31643
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/902/
Type: Advisory
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/960/
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/solaris/960/
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/mac/960/
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/960/
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/freebsd/960/
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20081022 Re: CVE Request: Opera 9.60 with security fixes
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20081021 CVE Request: Opera 9.60 with security fixes
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1021017
External Source: GENTOO
Name: GLSA-200811-01
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 32538
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 32394
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 32177
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SR:2008:022

Vulnerable software and versions

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spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.11
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.12
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:6.02
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:6.03
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:6.04
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:6.05
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:6.06
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.01
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.02
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.03
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.10
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.11
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.20
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.20:beta7
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.21
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.22
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.23
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.50
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.50:beta_1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.51
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.52
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.53
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.54
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.54:update_1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.54:update_2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:8.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:8.0:beta_1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:8.0:beta_2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:8.0:beta_3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:8.01
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:8.02
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:8.50
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:8.51
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:8.52
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:8.53
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:8.54
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.0:beta_1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.0:beta_2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.01
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.02
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.10
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.20
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.20:beta_1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.21
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.22
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.23
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.24
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.25
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.26
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.27
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.50
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.0:beta_2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.0:beta_3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.0:beta_4
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.0:beta_5
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.0:beta_6
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.0:beta_7
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.0:beta_8
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.10
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:6.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.02
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:6.0:beta_1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:6.0:beta_2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:6.0:beta_3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:6.11
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:6.12
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:6.01
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:6.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.0:beta_1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.0:beta_1v2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.0:beta_2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.50:beta_2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.50:beta_1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.51
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.52
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.60:beta_1 and previous versions
* Denotes Vulnerable Software

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)
  • Information Leak / Disclosure (CWE-200)