CWE
20
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2011-1824: Input Validation

First published: Tue May 10 2011(Updated: )

The VEGAOpBitmap::AddLine function in Opera before 10.61 does not properly initialize memory during processing of the SIZE attribute of a SELECT element, which allows remote attackers to trigger an invalid memory write operation, and consequently cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code, via a large integer attribute value.

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=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<=10.60
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=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=7.10-beta1
Opera=7.0
Web Browser for Android<=10.60
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-beta1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2011-1824?

    CVE-2011-1824 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability due to memory corruption issues in the Opera browser.

  • How do I fix CVE-2011-1824?

    To fix CVE-2011-1824, update your Opera browser to version 10.61 or later.

  • What versions of Opera are affected by CVE-2011-1824?

    CVE-2011-1824 affects all versions of Opera prior to 10.61.

  • What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2011-1824?

    Attackers can exploit CVE-2011-1824 to trigger an invalid memory write operation, leading to potential application crashes.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2011-1824 if I cannot update Opera?

    There are no specific workarounds documented for CVE-2011-1824; upgrading to the latest version is recommended.

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