CVE-2007-2274 — HIGH (7.8) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

The BitTorrent implementation in Opera 9.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and application crash) via a malformed torrent file. NOTE: the original disclosure refers to this as a memory leak, but it is not certain.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

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

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

COMPLETE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Opera	Opera Browser	9.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-401

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34079VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3784Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34079VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3784Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2007-2274?

CVE-2007-2274 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). The BitTorrent implementation in Opera 9.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and application crash) via a malformed torrent file. NOTE: the original disclosure ref...

How severe is CVE-2007-2274?

CVE-2007-2274 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2007-2274?

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