Vulnerability Description
The X.509 certificate-validation functionality in the https implementation in Opera before 12.10 allows remote attackers to trigger a false indication of successful revocation-status checking by causing a failure of a single checking service.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opera | Opera Browser | <= 12.10 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/unified/1210/
- http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/1029/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/unified/1210/
- http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/1029/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-6461?
CVE-2012-6461 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The X.509 certificate-validation functionality in the https implementation in Opera before 12.10 allows remote attackers to trigger a false indication of successful revocation-status checking by causi...
How severe is CVE-2012-6461?
CVE-2012-6461 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-2012-6461?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Opera Opera Browser.