National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-3198
Original release date:06/23/2006
Last revised:03/08/2011
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Integer overflow in Opera 8.54 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a JPEG image with large height and width values, which causes less memory to be allocated than intended.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0 upgrade from v1.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.4
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides user account access, Allows partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2006-2491
External Source: MISC
Name: http://www.vigilantminds.com/advi_detail.php?id=45
Type: Advisory
External Source: BID
Name: 18594
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20060622 VigilantMinds Advisory: Opera JPEG Processing Integer Overflow Vulnerability (VMSA-20060621-01)
External Source: XF
Name: opera-jpeg-bo(27318)
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SA:2006:038
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1016362
External Source: SREASON
Name: 1133
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 20897
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 20787
