Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200710-31 (opera)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200710-31. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $ Description: Auto generated from Gentoo's XML based advisory Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2008 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com Text descriptions are largely excerpted fr...

openSUSE 10 Security Update : opera (opera-4575)

This version update of Opera to 9.24 fixes numerous defects including some security problems. CVE-2007-5540,CVE-2007-5541 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from openSUSE Security Update opera-4575. The text...

CVE-2007-5540

The provided documents confirm CVE-2007-5540 affects Opera (pre-9.24) and enables bypassing the same-origin policy when displaying frames from different sites. The root cause is described as an unspecified flaw in how Opera handles cross-domain frames, allowing remote attackers to overwrite funct...