Vulnerability Description
Opera before 9.25 allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive memory contents via a crafted bitmap (BMP) file, as demonstrated using a CANVAS element and JavaScript in an HTML document for copying these contents from 9.50 beta, a related issue to CVE-2008-0420.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opera | Opera Browser | <= 9.24 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=202770
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00001.html
- http://osvdb.org/42691
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28169PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28290Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28314Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-22.xml
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019435
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/925/
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/925/Patch
- http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/876/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488264/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26937
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019131
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4261Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-6524?
CVE-2007-6524 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Opera before 9.25 allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive memory contents via a crafted bitmap (BMP) file, as demonstrated using a CANVAS element and JavaScript in an HTML document for...
How severe is CVE-2007-6524?
CVE-2007-6524 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-2007-6524?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Opera Opera Browser.