26787 : Opera JPEG Processing Overflow
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2006-06-22

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2006-3198" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : Integer overflow in Opera 8.54 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a JPEG image with large height and width values, which causes less memory to be allocated than intended.

Classification

Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 9.0 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

Bugtraq ID: 18594
CVE ID: 2006-3198 (see also: NVD)
Secunia Advisory ID: 20787 20897
SCIP VulDB ID: 2337
VUPEN Advisory: ADV-2006-2491
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-06/0469.html
Other Advisory URL: http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Jul/0001.html
http://www.vigilantminds.com/advi_detail.php?id=45
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://www.opera.com/support/search/supsearch.dml?index=834
Keyword: VMSA-20060621-01

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Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.5
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-06-26 | Disagree?

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