CVE-2010-2657
First published: Wed Jul 07 2010(Updated: )
Opera before 10.60 on Windows and Mac OS X does not properly prevent certain double-click operations from running a program located on a web site, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web page that bypasses a dialog.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Opera | <10.60 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | ||
| Microsoft Windows |
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Reference Links
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/mac/1060/
- http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/957/
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1664
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40375
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/1060/
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11856
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-2657?
The severity of CVE-2010-2657 is considered medium to high due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2010-2657?
To fix CVE-2010-2657, update your Opera browser to version 10.60 or later.
Which versions of Opera are affected by CVE-2010-2657?
CVE-2010-2657 affects Opera versions prior to 10.60 on Windows and Mac OS X.
Can CVE-2010-2657 lead to unauthorized access?
Yes, CVE-2010-2657 can allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, potentially leading to unauthorized access.
What platforms are at risk from CVE-2010-2657?
CVE-2010-2657 poses a risk on Windows and Mac OS X platforms when using affected versions of the Opera browser.
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