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CVE-2008-4725

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered	Topic
2008-10-28	opera -- multiple vulnerabilities

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CVE-2008-4725 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type	Candidate
Name	CVE-2008-4725
Phase	Assigned(20081023)

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Opera.dll in Opera 9.52 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query string, which is not properly escaped before storage in the History Search database (aka md.dat), a different vector than CVE-2008-4696. NOTE: some of these issues were addressed before 9.60.

References

Source	Reference
BUGTRAQ	20081022 Opera Stored Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
MILW0RM	6801
MLIST	[oss-security] 20081021 Re: CVE Request: Opera 9.60 with security fixes
MLIST	[oss-security] 20081022 Re: CVE Request: Opera 9.60 with security fixes
MISC	http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/freebsd/961/
MISC	http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/961/
MISC	http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/mac/961/
MISC	http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/solaris/961/
MISC	http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/961/
MISC	http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/903/
MISC	http://www.security-assessment.com/files/advisories/2008-10-22_Opera_Stored_Cross_Site_Scripting.pdf
CONFIRM	http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/903/
BID	31869
VUPEN	ADV-2008-2873
SECUNIA	32299
SREASON	4504
XF	opera-historysearch-xss(46003)
XF	opera-opera-querystring-xss(46231)