National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-1080

Overview

Opera before 9.26 allows user-assisted remote attackers to read arbitrary files by tricking a user into typing the characters of the target filename into a file input.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

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External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/926/

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/926/

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 29029

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/29029

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2008-0622

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0622

External Source: BID

Name: 27901

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27901

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/877/

Hyperlink:http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/877/

External Source: GENTOO

Name: GLSA-200803-09

Hyperlink:http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-09.xml

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 29178

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/29178

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 29152

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/29152

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SA:2008:011

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00010.html