Opera < 9.60 RCE and Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities - Linux
🗓️ 30 Oct 2008 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2008 Greenbone AGType
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| opera | www.opera.com/support/search/view/901/ |
| opera | www.opera.com/support/search/view/902/ |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800047");
script_version("2025-12-11T05:46:19+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-12-11 05:46:19 +0000 (Thu, 11 Dec 2025)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-10-30 06:53:04 +0100 (Thu, 30 Oct 2008)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"9.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_cve_id("CVE-2008-4694", "CVE-2008-4695");
script_name("Opera < 9.60 RCE and Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities - Linux");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/901/");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/902/");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2008 Greenbone AG");
script_family("General");
script_dependencies("secpod_opera_detection_linux_900037.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("Opera/Linux/Version");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful remote attack could inject arbitrary code, launch
cross site attacks, information disclosure and can even steal related DB (DataBase) contents.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Opera version prior to 9.60 on Linux.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Flaws are due to:
- an error in Opera.dll, that fails to anchor identifier (optional argument)
- an unknown error predicting the cache pathname of a cached Java
applet and then launching this applet from the cache.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 9.60 or later.");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Opera Web Browser is prone to remote code execution (RCE) and
information disclosure vulnerabilities.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
include("version_func.inc");
operaVer = get_kb_item("Opera/Linux/Version");
if(!operaVer){
exit(0);
}
if(version_is_less(version:operaVer, test_version:"9.60")){
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:operaVer, fixed_version:"9.60");
security_message(port: 0, data: report);
}
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