Info

Last Modified

11 months ago

Percent Complete

25%

Disclosure

Nov 15, 2008

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Nov 17, 2008

Solution

Unknown

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Description

(Description Provided by CVE) : Heap-based buffer overflow in Opera 9.62 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long file:// URI. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2008-5680.

Classification

Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Public
Disclosure: Uncoordinated Disclosure

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

CVE ID: 2008-5178 (see also: NVD)
Bugtraq ID: 32323
Secunia Advisory ID: 32752 34294
Exploit Database: 7135
Milw0rm: 7135
VUPEN Advisory: ADV-2008-3183
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-11/0110.html
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200903-30.xml

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 9.3
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2008-11-20 | Disagree?

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2008/11/22 01:07:00 | Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-5178 (Windows Opera 9.62)

from: 0penMind3d

OverviewHeap-based buffer overflow in Opera 9.62 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long file:// URI.Link: CVE-2008-5178

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