Vulnerability Description
Opera before 10.01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted domain name.
CVSS Score
9.3
HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opera | Opera Browser | < 10.01 |
| Microsoft | Windows | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37182Broken Link
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/mac/1001/Broken LinkVendor Advisory
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/unix/1001/Broken LinkVendor Advisory
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/1001/Broken LinkVendor Advisory
- http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/938/Broken LinkVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/59357Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36850Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3073Broken LinkVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54020Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Tool Signature
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37182Broken Link
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/mac/1001/Broken LinkVendor Advisory
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/unix/1001/Broken LinkVendor Advisory
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/1001/Broken LinkVendor Advisory
- http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/938/Broken LinkVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-3831?
CVE-2009-3831 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Opera before 10.01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted domain name.
How severe is CVE-2009-3831?
CVE-2009-3831 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-2009-3831?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Opera Opera Browser, Microsoft Windows.