| VID |
28860 |
| Severity |
40 |
| Port |
139,445 |
| Protocol |
TCP |
| Class |
SMB |
| Detailed Description |
A version of Opera web browser which is older than version 12.01 has been installed on the host. Opera is a Web browser, developed by Opera Software, for multiple operating systems. Opera versions prior to 12.01 are vulnerable to multiple vulnerabilities.
- An error exists in the handling of certain URLs that can lead to memory corruption and possible code execution.
- Errors exist in the handling of DOM elements and certain HTML characters that can lead to cross-site scripting.
- Download dialog boxes can be made small enough that users may not realize they are accepting a download and further, executing such a download.
* 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/1016/
http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/1025/
http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/1026/
http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/1027/
http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/1201
* Platforms Affected:
Opera Software, Opera versions prior to 12.01 |
| Recommendation |
Upgrade to the latest version of Opera (12.01 or later), available from the Opera Web site at http://www.opera.com/download/ |
| Related URL |
CVE-2012-3561,CVE-2012-4142,CVE-2012-4143,CVE-2012-4144,CVE-2012-4145,CVE-2012-4146 (CVE) |
| Related URL |
53474,54779,54780,54782,54788 (SecurityFocus) |
| Related URL |
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