CVE-2011-2617: Medium severity web browser for android vulnerability
Unspecified vulnerability in Opera before 11.50 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors related to selecting a text node, and closed pop-up windows, removed pop-up windows, and IFRAME elements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2011-2617?
CVE-2011-2617 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can lead to application crashes in the affected versions of Opera.
How do I fix CVE-2011-2617?
To fix CVE-2011-2617, users should update their Opera browser to version 11.50 or later.
Which versions of Opera are affected by CVE-2011-2617?
CVE-2011-2617 affects all versions of Opera prior to 11.50.
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2011-2617?
CVE-2011-2617 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by exploiting vulnerabilities related to text node selections and window management.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2011-2617?
There are no documented workarounds for CVE-2011-2617 other than upgrading to the patched version of Opera.