CVE-2011-2641: Medium severity opera Opera Browser vulnerability
Published Jul 1, 2011
·Updated
Opera 11.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by setting the FACE attribute of a FONT element within an IFRAME element after changing the SRC attribute of this IFRAME element to an about:blank value.
Affected Software
1 affected component
opera Opera Browser=11.11
Event History
Jul 1, 2011
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2011-2641?
CVE-2011-2641 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability, potentially leading to application crashes.
2
How do I fix CVE-2011-2641?
To fix CVE-2011-2641, it is recommended to update Opera to a version later than 11.11.
3
What versions of Opera are affected by CVE-2011-2641?
CVE-2011-2641 specifically affects Opera version 11.11.
4
Can CVE-2011-2641 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2011-2641 can be exploited remotely by attackers through manipulated iframe elements.
5
What impact does CVE-2011-2641 have on users?
The impact of CVE-2011-2641 is the potential for application crashes when the vulnerability is exploited.