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CVE-2008-1761

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered	Topic
2008-04-05	opera -- multiple vulnerabilities

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CVE-2008-1761 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type	Candidate
Name	CVE-2008-1761
Phase	Assigned(20080412)

Description

Opera before 9.27 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted newsfeed source, which triggers an invalid memory access.

References

Source	Reference
CONFIRM	http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/927/
CONFIRM	http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/881/
GENTOO	GLSA-200804-14
SUSE	SUSE-SR:2008:009
BID	28585
VUPEN	ADV-2008-1084
SECUNIA	29662
SECUNIA	29735
SECUNIA	29679
XF	opera-newsfeed-code-execution(41625)