| VID |
28795 |
| Severity |
30 |
| Port |
139,445 |
| Protocol |
TCP |
| Class |
SMB |
| Detailed Description |
A version of Opera web browser which is older than version 10.10 has been installed on the host. Opera is a Web browser, developed by Opera Software, for multiple operating systems. Opera versions prior to 10.10 are vulnerable to multiple vulnerabilities.
- Error messages can leak onto unrelated sites which could lead to cross-site scripting attacks. (941)
- Passing very long strings through the string to number conversion using JavaScript in Opera may result in heap buffer overflows. (942)
- There is an as-yet unspecified moderately severe issue reported by Chris Evans of the Google Security Team.
* Note: This check requires an account with administrative privileges which can log into the host to scan. Absence of these condition will result in the check not being performed and a False Negative for all vulnerable hosts.
* References:
http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/941/
http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/942/
http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/1010/
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507980/30/0/threaded
* Platforms Affected:
Opera Software, Opera versions prior to 10.10 |
| Recommendation |
Upgrade to the latest version of Opera (10.10 or later), available from the Opera Web site at http://www.opera.com/download/ |
| Related URL |
CVE-2009-0689,CVE-2009-4071,CVE-2009-4072 (CVE) |
| Related URL |
37078,37089 (SecurityFocus) |
| Related URL |
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