CVE-2008-5683: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Unspecified vulnerability in Opera before 9.63 allows remote attackers to "reveal random data" via unknown vectors...

CVE-2008-5679: Undefined Security Weakness

The HTML parsing engine in Opera before 9.63 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted web pages that trigger an invalid pointer calculation and heap corruption...

CVE-2008-5682: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

Cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability in Opera before 9.63 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via built-in XSLT templates...

n.runs-SA-2008.010 - Opera HTML parsing Code Execution

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 n.runs AG http://www.nruns.com/ securityatnruns.com n.runs-SA-2008.010 16-Dec-2008 Vendor: Opera Software ASA, http://www.opera.com Affected Products: Opera Browser all platforms Vulnerability: HTML parsing flaw lead to remote code execution Risk: HIG...

Opera memory corruption

Heap corruption on HTML parsing...

Certain characters can be used to allow cross-site scripting – Opera Security Advisories

Certain characters can be used to allow cross-site scripting – Opera Security Advisories OPCOM Team | December 17, 2008 Severity Highly Severe Problem Description When accepting HTML content from untrusted users, Web sites sometimes employ some kind of filtering to ensure that the content cannot...

Rich editing allows cross domain scripting – Opera Security Advisories

Rich editing allows cross domain scripting – Opera Security Advisories OPCOM Team | December 16, 2008 Problem Description Rich editing using designMode allows page contents to be edited. Pages can use this ability to inject scripts into pages from other domains. This allows cross domain scripting...

Character Encoding Inheritance in iframes Can Enable Cross-Site Scripting – Opera Security Advisories

Character Encoding Inheritance in iframes Can Enable Cross-Site Scripting – Opera Security Advisories OPCOM Team | December 16, 2008 Severity Moderate Problem description Pages displayed inside an iframe will inherit the character encodingof the parent page, unless they specify their own characte...

Malformed bitmaps can reveal old data from random places in memory – Opera Security Advisories

Malformed bitmaps can reveal old data from random places in memory – Opera Security Advisories OPCOM Team | December 16, 2008 Severity Moderately Severe Problem Description Specially malformed bitmap images can cause Opera to render the image using a palette made up from uninitialized memory. Usi...

Feed links can link to local files – Opera Security Advisories

Feed links can link to local files – Opera Security Advisories OPCOM Team | December 16, 2008 Severity Less Severe Problem Description As a security precaution, Opera does not allow Web pages to link to files on the user’s local disk. However, a flaw exists that allows Web pages to link to feed...

Startup crash can allow execution of arbitrary code – Opera Security Advisories

Startup crash can allow execution of arbitrary code – Opera Security Advisories OPCOM Team | December 16, 2008 Severity Extremely Severe Problem Description When Opera is registered as a handler for a given protocol, it can be started by external applications. In some cases, being started in this...

Insecure pages can show incorrect security information – Opera Security Advisories

Insecure pages can show incorrect security information – Opera Security Advisories OPCOM Team | December 16, 2008 Severity Less Severe Problem Description When insecure pages load content from secure sites into a frame, they can cause Opera to incorrectly report the insecure site as being secure...

Simulated text inputs can trick users into uploading arbitrary files – Opera Security Advisories

Simulated text inputs can trick users into uploading arbitrary files – Opera Security Advisories OPCOM Team | December 16, 2008 Severity: Moderately Severe Problem Description When a user types into a file input, scripts can cause some of the keystrokes to be ignored. If the script can convince t...

Image properties can be used to execute scripts – Opera Security Advisories

Image properties can be used to execute scripts – Opera Security Advisories OPCOM Team | December 16, 2008 Severity Highly Severe Problem Description Image properties can contain custom comments. When displaying the image properties, Opera can be tricked into treating the comments as script. This...

Resized canvas patterns can cause Opera to execute arbitrary code

HTML CANVAS elements can use scaled images as patterns. With suitable scaling manipulation of the image, a script can cause Opera to crash. This crash can sometimes cause memory corruption. To inject code, additional techniques will have to be employed...

A JPEG image with a malformed header can crash Opera

A specially crafted DHT marker in the JPEG file header can causea heap overflow. The malformed image alone will only cause a crash. To exploitthe flaw, the computer's memory must first be filled up withcode of the attacker's choice. This is not trivial to do reliably,so attempted attacks will oft...

Image properties can be used to execute scripts

Image properties can contain custom comments. When displaying the image properties, Opera can be tricked into treating the comments as script. This can cause the script to be run in the wrong security context...

Opera security upgrade for Linux, Solaris and FreeBSD

A security issue in the Adobe Flash Player running in Opera on Linux, Solaris or FreeBSD has been found. Details about the vulnerability will be disclosed at a later date...

Fast Forward can allow cross-site scripting

If a link that uses a JavaScript URL triggers Opera's Fast Forward feature, when the user activates Fast Forward, the script should run on the current page. When a page is held in a frame, the script is incorrectly executed on the outermost page, not the page where the URL was located. This can b...

History Search can be used to execute arbitrary code

When certain parameters are passed to Opera's History Search, they can cause content not to be correctly sanitized. This can allow scripts to be injected into the History Search results page. Such scripts can then run with elevated privileges and interact with Opera's configuration, allowing them...