What is the severity of CVE-2005-3007?

CVE-2005-3007 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability that could allow content spoofing.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3007?

To fix CVE-2005-3007, update your Opera browser to version 8.50 or later.

What impact does CVE-2005-3007 have on users?

CVE-2005-3007 can lead to users unknowingly processing dangerous content due to file type spoofing.

Which versions of Opera are affected by CVE-2005-3007?

CVE-2005-3007 affects Opera browser versions before 8.50.

Can CVE-2005-3007 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2005-3007 can be exploited by remote attackers through crafted filenames.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2005-3007

low

2.6

CWE

21/9/2005

7/8/2024

CVE-2005-3007

First published: Wed Sep 21 2005(Updated: )

Opera before 8.50 allows remote attackers to spoof the content type of files via a filename with a trailing "." (dot), which might allow remote attackers to trick users into processing dangerous content.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Opera	<8.50

Remedy

http://secunia.com/advisories/16645

Remedy

http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-42/advisory/

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3007?
CVE-2005-3007 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability that could allow content spoofing.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3007?
To fix CVE-2005-3007, update your Opera browser to version 8.50 or later.
What impact does CVE-2005-3007 have on users?
CVE-2005-3007 can lead to users unknowingly processing dangerous content due to file type spoofing.
Which versions of Opera are affected by CVE-2005-3007?
CVE-2005-3007 affects Opera browser versions before 8.50.
Can CVE-2005-3007 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2005-3007 can be exploited by remote attackers through crafted filenames.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3007?
CVE-2005-3007 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability that could allow content spoofing.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3007?
To fix CVE-2005-3007, update your Opera browser to version 8.50 or later.
What impact does CVE-2005-3007 have on users?
CVE-2005-3007 can lead to users unknowingly processing dangerous content due to file type spoofing.
Which versions of Opera are affected by CVE-2005-3007?
CVE-2005-3007 affects Opera browser versions before 8.50.
Can CVE-2005-3007 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2005-3007 can be exploited by remote attackers through crafted filenames.