MEDIUM · 4.3

CVE-2006-6955

Opera allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a web page that contains a large number of nested marquee tags, a related issue to CVE-2006-2723.

Vulnerability Description

Opera allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a web page that contains a large number of nested marquee tags, a related issue to CVE-2006-2723.

CVSS Score

4.3

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
OperaOpera Browser5.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2006-6955?

CVE-2006-6955 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Opera allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a web page that contains a large number of nested marquee tags, a related issue to CVE-2006-2723.

How severe is CVE-2006-6955?

CVE-2006-6955 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2006-6955?

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