Vulnerability Description
Opera 9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an A tag with an href attribute with a URL containing a long hostname, which triggers an out-of-bounds operation.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opera | Opera Browser | 9.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://my.opera.com/community/forums/topic.dml?id=144635Broken Link
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016359Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.critical.lt/?vuln/349ExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/27510Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/437945/100/0/threadedBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438326/100/0/threadedBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18585Broken LinkExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2617Broken Link
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27289Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://my.opera.com/community/forums/topic.dml?id=144635Broken Link
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016359Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.critical.lt/?vuln/349ExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/27510Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/437945/100/0/threadedBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438326/100/0/threadedBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-3199?
CVE-2006-3199 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Opera 9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an A tag with an href attribute with a URL containing a long hostname, which triggers an out-of-bounds operation.
How severe is CVE-2006-3199?
CVE-2006-3199 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-2006-3199?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Opera Opera Browser.