Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opera | Opera Browser | <= 8.5.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20787Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20897Broken Link
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1133Third Party Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016362Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_38_opera.htmlBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438074/100/0/threadedBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18594Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.vigilantminds.com/advi_detail.php?id=45Broken LinkVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2491Broken Link
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27318Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20787Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20897Broken Link
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1133Third Party Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016362Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_38_opera.htmlBroken Link
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-3198?
CVE-2006-3198 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). 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...
How severe is CVE-2006-3198?
CVE-2006-3198 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-3198?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Opera Opera Browser.