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22-07-2007, 19:34
Rated as : High Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2007-07-20
A vulnerability has been identified in Opera, which could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary code. This issue is caused by an error when parsing a specially crafted BitTorrent header, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a vulnerable browser to use memory that has already been freed, resulting in an invalid object pointer being dereferenced when a user right clicks on the transfer and removes it.
Affected Products:
Opera versions prior to 9.22
Solution:
Upgrade to Opera version 9.22 :
http://www.opera.com/download/
Fonte: http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2007/2584
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2007-07-20
A vulnerability has been identified in Opera, which could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary code. This issue is caused by an error when parsing a specially crafted BitTorrent header, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a vulnerable browser to use memory that has already been freed, resulting in an invalid object pointer being dereferenced when a user right clicks on the transfer and removes it.
Affected Products:
Opera versions prior to 9.22
Solution:
Upgrade to Opera version 9.22 :
http://www.opera.com/download/
Fonte: http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2007/2584