CVE-2007-6523

Severity

78%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

115%

Algorithmic complexity vulnerability in Opera 9.50 beta and 9.x before 9.25 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted bitmap (BMP) file that triggers a large number of calculations and checks.

Algorithmic complexity vulnerability in Opera 9.50 beta and 9.x before 9.25 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted bitmap (BMP) file that triggers a large number of calculations and checks.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.8. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C).

Overview

Type

Opera Browser

First reported 17 years ago

2007-12-24 20:46:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-15 21:54:00

Affected Software

Opera Browser 9.0

9.0

Opera Browser 9.0 beta 1

9.0

Opera Browser 9.0 beta 2

9.0

Opera Browser 9.01

9.01

Opera Browser 9.02

9.02

Opera Browser 9.10

9.10

Opera Browser 9.12

9.12

Opera Browser 9.20

9.20

Opera Browser 9.20 beta 1

9.20

Opera Browser 9.21

9.21

Opera Browser 9.22

9.22

Opera Browser 9.23

9.23

Opera Browser 9.24

9.24

Opera Browser 9.50 beta 1

9.50

References

SUSE-SA:2008:001

28314

3482

20071205 Opera 9.50 beta and prior remote DoS (freeze)

26721

Exploit

ADV-2007-4261

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