CVE-2005-2309 — MEDIUM (5.0)

Vulnerability Description

Opera 8.01 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted JPEG image, as demonstrated using random.jpg.

CVSS Score

5.0

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

PARTIAL

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Opera	Opera Browser	8.01

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-400

References

http://lcamtuf.coredump.cx/crashBroken LinkExploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/405298Broken LinkExploitThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/405524/30/0/threadedBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://lcamtuf.coredump.cx/crashBroken LinkExploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/405298Broken LinkExploitThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/405524/30/0/threadedBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2005-2309?

CVE-2005-2309 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Opera 8.01 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted JPEG image, as demonstrated using random.jpg.

How severe is CVE-2005-2309?

CVE-2005-2309 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2005-2309?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Opera Opera Browser.