Opera Web Browser 10.01 - dtoa() Remote Code Execution

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37078/info

Opera Web Browser is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability.

Successful exploits may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. Failed attacks may cause denial-of-service conditions.

NOTE: This issue is related to BID 35510 (Multiple BSD Distributions 'gdtoa/misc.c' Memory Corruption Vulnerability), but because of differences in the code base, it is being assigned its own record.

This issue affects Opera 10.01; other versions may also be affected. 


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