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CVE-2007-3929

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered	Topic
2007-07-19	opera -- multiple vulnerabilities

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CVE-2007-3929 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type	Candidate
Name	CVE-2007-3929
Phase	Assigned(20070720)

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the BitTorrent support in Opera before 9.22 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted header in a torrent file, which leaves a dangling pointer to an invalid object.

References

Source	Reference
IDEFENSE	20070719 Opera Software Opera Web Browser BitTorrent Dangling Pointer Vulnerability
CONFIRM	http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/862/
GENTOO	GLSA-200708-17
SUSE	SUSE-SR:2007:015
BID	24970
VUPEN	ADV-2007-2584
SECTRACK	1018431
SECUNIA	26138
SECUNIA	26545
XF	opera-bittorrent-code-execution(35509)