CVE-2010-2121
First published: Tue Jun 01 2010(Updated: )
Opera 9.52 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via JavaScript code containing an infinite loop that creates IFRAME elements for invalid (1) news:// or (2) nntp:// URIs.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Web Browser for Android | =9.52 | |
| =9.52 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-2121?
CVE-2010-2121 has been classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
How does CVE-2010-2121 affect the Opera browser?
CVE-2010-2121 allows remote attackers to consume resources by executing JavaScript that creates infinite IFRAME elements.
What versions of Opera are affected by CVE-2010-2121?
CVE-2010-2121 specifically affects Opera version 9.52.
Can CVE-2010-2121 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2010-2121 can be exploited by remote attackers through specially crafted JavaScript.
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2010-2121 vulnerability?
The potential consequences of CVE-2010-2121 include application crash and denial of service due to resource exhaustion.
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