Vulnerability Description
Opera before 9.60 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and have unspecified other impact by predicting the cache pathname of a cached Java applet and then launching this applet from the cache, leading to applet execution within the local-machine context.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opera | Opera | <= 9.60 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00009.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32177
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32394
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32538
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-01.xml
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021017
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/21/5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/22/5
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/freebsd/960/
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/960/
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/mac/960/
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/solaris/960/
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/960/
- http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/902/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31643
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-4695?
CVE-2008-4695 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Opera before 9.60 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and have unspecified other impact by predicting the cache pathname of a cached Java applet and then launching this applet from...
How severe is CVE-2008-4695?
CVE-2008-4695 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-2008-4695?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Opera Opera.