Opera before 9.52 does not prevent use of links from...
Vulnerability Description
Opera before 9.52 does not prevent use of links from web pages to feed source files on the local disk, which might allow remote attackers to determine the validity of local filenames via vectors involving "detection of JavaScript events and appropriate manipulation."
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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References
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2416
- http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/896/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32538
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/mac/952/
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/solaris/952/
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44557
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020722
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30768
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/952/
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/952/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/24/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/19/2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31549
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235298
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/freebsd/952/
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-01.xml
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