CWE
20
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2010-4049: Input Validation

First published: Thu Oct 21 2010(Updated: )

Opera before 10.63 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a Flash movie with a transparent Window Mode (aka wmode) property, which is not properly handled during navigation away from the containing HTML document.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Opera=7.01
Opera=9.27
Opera=7.23
Opera=9.50-beta1
Opera=9.02
Opera=10.53-b
Opera=7.03
Opera=10.10
Opera=7.53
Opera=8.50
Opera=9.50
Opera=9.24
Opera=5.0-beta2
Opera=10.61
Opera=5.11
Opera=9.63
Opera=6.1
Opera=7.20
Opera=6.02
Opera=9.51
Opera=5.02
Opera=10.00
Opera=9.26
Opera=10.50
Opera=5.10
Opera=8.53
Opera=9.12
Opera=7.11-beta2
Opera=8.0
Opera=10.00-beta3
Opera=6.04
Opera=8.54
Opera=6.11
Opera=5.0-beta4
Opera=6.05
Opera=8.02
Opera=9.20
Opera=7.50-beta1
Opera=5.12
Opera=9.21
Opera=7.10
Opera=9.0-beta1
Opera=6.0-tp3
Opera=9.23
Opera=6.0-tp1
Opera=8.0-beta3
Opera=10.60-beta1
Opera=5.0-beta8
Opera=10.52
Opera=10.51
Opera=9.60
Opera=7.0-beta1_v2
Opera=10.54
Opera=8.51
Opera=5.0-beta5
Opera=7.50
Opera=7.02
Opera=7.21
Opera=6.0-tp2
Opera=5.0-beta7
Opera=10.50-beta1
Opera=7.20-beta7
Opera=7.54-update1
Opera=9.64
Opera=9.20-beta1
Opera=10.53
Opera=7.60
Opera=7.11
Opera=7.0-beta2
Opera=7.54
Opera=9.0-beta2
Opera=6.03
Opera=7.0-beta1
Opera=9.22
Opera=6.0-beta1
Opera=9.01
Opera=9.0
Opera=5.0
Opera=9.25
Opera=7.51
Opera=8.0-beta2
Opera=9.10
Opera=10.00-beta1
Opera=9.50-beta2
Opera=6.12
Opera=9.60-beta1
Opera=9.62
Opera=10.00-beta2
Opera=6.0-beta2
Opera=5.0-beta3
Opera=6.01
Opera=8.52
Opera=10.50-beta2
Opera=6.06
Opera=10.60
Opera=7.52
Opera=7.54-update2
Opera=5.0-beta6
Opera=8.01
Opera=6.1-beta1
Opera=10.10-beta1
Opera=9.61
Opera=10.01
Opera=9.52
Opera=8.0-beta1
Opera=6.0
Opera=7.22
Opera<=10.62
Opera=7.10-beta1
Opera=7.0
Web Browser for Android<=10.62
Web Browser for Android=5.0
Web Browser for Android=5.0-beta2
Web Browser for Android=5.0-beta3
Web Browser for Android=5.0-beta4
Web Browser for Android=5.0-beta5
Web Browser for Android=5.0-beta6
Web Browser for Android=5.0-beta7
Web Browser for Android=5.0-beta8
Web Browser for Android=5.02
Web Browser for Android=5.10
Web Browser for Android=5.11
Web Browser for Android=5.12
Web Browser for Android=6.0
Web Browser for Android=6.0-beta1
Web Browser for Android=6.0-beta2
Web Browser for Android=6.0-tp1
Web Browser for Android=6.0-tp2
Web Browser for Android=6.0-tp3
Web Browser for Android=6.1
Web Browser for Android=6.01
Web Browser for Android=6.1-beta1
Web Browser for Android=6.02
Web Browser for Android=6.03
Web Browser for Android=6.04
Web Browser for Android=6.05
Web Browser for Android=6.06
Web Browser for Android=6.11
Web Browser for Android=6.12
Web Browser for Android=7.0
Web Browser for Android=7.0-beta1
Web Browser for Android=7.0-beta1_v2
Web Browser for Android=7.0-beta2
Web Browser for Android=7.01
Web Browser for Android=7.02
Web Browser for Android=7.03
Web Browser for Android=7.10
Web Browser for Android=7.10-beta1
Web Browser for Android=7.11
Web Browser for Android=7.11-beta2
Web Browser for Android=7.20
Web Browser for Android=7.20-beta7
Web Browser for Android=7.21
Web Browser for Android=7.22
Web Browser for Android=7.23
Web Browser for Android=7.50
Web Browser for Android=7.50-beta1
Web Browser for Android=7.51
Web Browser for Android=7.52
Web Browser for Android=7.53
Web Browser for Android=7.54
Web Browser for Android=7.54-update1
Web Browser for Android=7.54-update2
Web Browser for Android=7.60
Web Browser for Android=8.0
Web Browser for Android=8.0-beta1
Web Browser for Android=8.0-beta2
Web Browser for Android=8.0-beta3
Web Browser for Android=8.01
Web Browser for Android=8.02
Web Browser for Android=8.50
Web Browser for Android=8.51
Web Browser for Android=8.52
Web Browser for Android=8.53
Web Browser for Android=8.54
Web Browser for Android=9.0
Web Browser for Android=9.0-beta1
Web Browser for Android=9.0-beta2
Web Browser for Android=9.01
Web Browser for Android=9.02
Web Browser for Android=9.10
Web Browser for Android=9.12
Web Browser for Android=9.20
Web Browser for Android=9.20-beta1
Web Browser for Android=9.21
Web Browser for Android=9.22
Web Browser for Android=9.23
Web Browser for Android=9.24
Web Browser for Android=9.25
Web Browser for Android=9.26
Web Browser for Android=9.27
Web Browser for Android=9.50
Web Browser for Android=9.50-beta1
Web Browser for Android=9.50-beta2
Web Browser for Android=9.51
Web Browser for Android=9.52
Web Browser for Android=9.60
Web Browser for Android=9.60-beta1
Web Browser for Android=9.61
Web Browser for Android=9.62
Web Browser for Android=9.63
Web Browser for Android=9.64
Web Browser for Android=10.00
Web Browser for Android=10.00-beta1
Web Browser for Android=10.00-beta2
Web Browser for Android=10.00-beta3
Web Browser for Android=10.01
Web Browser for Android=10.10
Web Browser for Android=10.10-beta1
Web Browser for Android=10.50
Web Browser for Android=10.50-beta1
Web Browser for Android=10.50-beta2
Web Browser for Android=10.51
Web Browser for Android=10.52
Web Browser for Android=10.53
Web Browser for Android=10.53-b
Web Browser for Android=10.54
Web Browser for Android=10.60
Web Browser for Android=10.60-beta1
Web Browser for Android=10.61

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2010-4049?

    CVE-2010-4049 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause application crashes.

  • How do I fix CVE-2010-4049?

    To mitigate CVE-2010-4049, users should upgrade to a version of Opera that is 10.63 or later, which addresses the vulnerability.

  • What kind of exploit does CVE-2010-4049 enable?

    CVE-2010-4049 could be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service through specially crafted Flash movies.

  • Which versions of Opera are affected by CVE-2010-4049?

    CVE-2010-4049 affects Opera versions prior to 10.63.

  • What functionality in Flash movies is involved in CVE-2010-4049?

    The vulnerability in CVE-2010-4049 occurs due to improper handling of the transparent Window Mode (wmode) property in Flash movies.

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