Vulnerability Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the BitTorrent support in Opera before 9.22 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted header in a torrent file, which leaves a dangling pointer to an invalid object.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opera | Opera Browser | < 9.22 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=564Broken LinkVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26138Broken LinkPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26545Broken Link
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200708-17.xmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_15_sr.htmlBroken Link
- http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/862/Broken LinkPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24970Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018431Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2584Broken Link
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35509Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=564Broken LinkVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26138Broken LinkPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26545Broken Link
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200708-17.xmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_15_sr.htmlBroken Link
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-3929?
CVE-2007-3929 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Use-after-free vulnerability in the BitTorrent support in Opera before 9.22 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted header in a torrent file, which leaves a dangl...
How severe is CVE-2007-3929?
CVE-2007-3929 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-3929?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Opera Opera Browser.