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CVE-2011-2628: Input Validation

First published: Fri Jul 01 2011(Updated: )

Opera before 11.11 does not properly implement FRAMESET elements, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via vectors related to page unload.

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=11.10-alpha
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=10.62
Opera=10.00-beta3
Opera=6.04
Opera=8.54
Opera=11.00-alpha
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=11.10-beta
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=11.00-beta
Opera=7.0-beta2
Opera=7.54
Opera=9.0-beta2
Opera=6.03
Opera=7.0-beta1
Opera=11.01
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=10.63
Opera=10.10-beta1
Opera=9.61
Opera=10.01
Opera=9.52
Opera=8.0-beta1
Opera=11.00
Opera=6.0
Opera<=11.10
Opera=7.22
Opera=7.10-beta1
Opera=7.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2011-2628?

    CVE-2011-2628 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution and denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2011-2628?

    To mitigate CVE-2011-2628, users should upgrade to Opera version 11.11 or later where the vulnerability is addressed.

  • What versions of Opera are affected by CVE-2011-2628?

    CVE-2011-2628 affects multiple versions of Opera prior to 11.11, including versions as early as 5.0.

  • What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2011-2628?

    CVE-2011-2628 can be exploited through specially crafted webpages that trigger memory corruption in the browser.

  • Is there any workaround for CVE-2011-2628?

    The best workaround for CVE-2011-2628 is to disable JavaScript in the browser settings until an upgrade can be performed.

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