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CVE-2011-4681

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered	Topic
2011-12-13	opera -- multiple vulnerabilities

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CVE-2011-4681 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type	Candidate
Name	CVE-2011-4681
Phase	Assigned(20111206)

Description

Opera before 11.60 does not properly consider the number of . (dot) characters that conventionally exist in domain names of different top-level domains, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy by leveraging access to a different domain name in the same top-level domain, as demonstrated by the .no or .uk domain.

References

Source	Reference
CONFIRM	http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/mac/1160/
CONFIRM	http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/unix/1160/
CONFIRM	http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/1160/
CONFIRM	http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/1003/