CVE-2004-0717: High severity Opera Opera Browser vulnerability
Published Jul 23, 2004
·Updated
Opera 7.51 for Windows and 7.50 for Linux does not properly prevent a frame in one domain from injecting content into a frame that belongs to another domain, which facilitates web site spoofing and other attacks, aka the frame injection vulnerability.
Affected Software
4 affected components
Opera Opera Browser=7.50
Linux Linux kernel
Opera Opera Browser=7.51
Microsoft Windows
Event History
Jul 23, 2004
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Jul 27, 2004
Data Sourced
04:00 AM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2004-0717?
CVE-2004-0717 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for web site spoofing attacks.
2
How do I fix CVE-2004-0717?
To fix CVE-2004-0717, users should upgrade to a version of Opera that is beyond 7.51.
3
Which versions of Opera are affected by CVE-2004-0717?
CVE-2004-0717 affects Opera versions 7.50 and 7.51.
4
What kind of attacks can CVE-2004-0717 facilitate?
CVE-2004-0717 can facilitate web site spoofing and other similar attacks.
5
Is CVE-2004-0717 a cross-site scripting vulnerability?
CVE-2004-0717 is not classified as a cross-site scripting vulnerability, but it does involve frame injection across domains.