CVE-2013-1638: Code Injection
First published: Fri Feb 08 2013(Updated: )
Opera before 12.13 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted clipPaths in an SVG document.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Opera | <=12.12 | |
| Opera | =12.00 | |
| Opera | =12.00-beta | |
| Opera | =12.01 | |
| Opera | =12.02 | |
| Opera | =12.10 | |
| Opera | =12.10-beta | |
| Opera | =12.11 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-1638?
CVE-2013-1638 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1638?
To mitigate CVE-2013-1638, update the Opera browser to version 12.13 or later.
Which versions of Opera are affected by CVE-2013-1638?
CVE-2013-1638 affects Opera versions prior to 12.13, including 12.00, 12.01, 12.02, 12.10, 12.11, and 12.12.
Is it possible to exploit CVE-2013-1638 remotely?
Yes, attackers can exploit CVE-2013-1638 remotely through specially crafted SVG documents.
What kind of attacks can CVE-2013-1638 enable?
CVE-2013-1638 can enable attackers to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system.
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