CVE-2008-1762
First published: Sat Apr 12 2008(Updated: )
Opera before 9.27 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted scaled image pattern in an HTML CANVAS element, which triggers memory corruption.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Web Browser for Android | =7.01 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =7.23 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =9.02 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =7.03 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =7.53 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =8.50 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =9.24 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =5.0-beta2 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =5.11 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =6.1 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =7.20 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =6.02 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =5.02 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =5.10 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =8.53 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =9.12 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =7.11-beta2 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =8.0 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =6.04 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =8.54 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =6.11 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =5.0-beta4 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =6.05 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =8.02 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =9.20 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =7.50-beta1 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =5.12 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =9.21 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =7.10 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =9.0-beta1 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =6.0-tp3 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =9.23 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =6.0-tp1 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =8.0-beta3 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =5.0-beta8 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =7.0-beta1_v2 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =8.51 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =5.0-beta5 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =7.50 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =7.02 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =7.21 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =6.0-tp2 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =5.0-beta7 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =7.20-beta7 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =7.54-update1 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =9.20-beta1 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =7.60 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =7.11 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =7.0-beta2 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =7.54 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =9.0-beta2 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =6.03 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =7.0-beta1 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =9.22 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =6.0-beta1 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =9.01 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =9.0 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =5.0 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =9.25 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =7.51 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =8.0-beta2 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =9.10 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =6.12 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =6.0-beta2 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =5.0-beta3 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =6.01 | |
| Web Browser for Android | <=9.26 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =8.52 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =6.06 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =7.52 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =7.54-update2 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =5.0-beta6 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =8.01 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =6.1-beta1 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =8.0-beta1 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =6.0 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =7.22 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =7.10-beta1 | |
| Web Browser for Android | =7.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/882/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28585
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29662
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00007.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29735
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-14.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29679
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/927/
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1084/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41627
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-1762?
CVE-2008-1762 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the browser and potentially execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1762?
To mitigate CVE-2008-1762, users should upgrade to Opera version 9.27 or later.
What versions of Opera are affected by CVE-2008-1762?
CVE-2008-1762 affects all versions of Opera prior to 9.27 and several earlier versions starting from Opera 5.0.
What attack vectors are associated with CVE-2008-1762?
CVE-2008-1762 can be exploited by remote attackers through specially crafted scaled images in HTML CANVAS elements.
Is there any known workaround for CVE-2008-1762?
Disabling JavaScript may reduce the risk associated with CVE-2008-1762, but updating to a fixed version is the recommended solution.
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