Vulnerability Description
Opera before 12.00 Beta allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted characters in domain names, as demonstrated by "IDNA2008 tests."
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opera | Opera Browser | <= 11.65 |
References
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/1200b/
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76360
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/1200b/
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76360
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-3565?
CVE-2012-3565 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Opera before 12.00 Beta allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted characters in domain names, as demonstrated by "IDNA2008 tests."
How severe is CVE-2012-3565?
CVE-2012-3565 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-3565?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Opera Opera Browser.