CVE-2008-5679 - CVE House
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Status published Critical CVE-2008-5679

The HTML parsing engine in Opera before 9.63 allows remote...

Vulnerability Description

The HTML parsing engine in Opera before 9.63 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted web pages that trigger an invalid pointer calculation and heap corruption.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

opera
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 5..10, 5.0, 5.1, 5.02, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 5.7, 5.8, 5.9, 5.10, 5.11, 5.12, 6, 6.0, 6.1, 6.01, 6.02, 6.03, 6.04, 6.05, 6.06, 6.11, 6.12, 7, 7.0, 7.01, 7.02, 7.03, 7.10, 7.11, 7.20, 7.21, 7.22, 7.23, 7.50, 7.51, 7.52, 7.53, 7.54, 8.0, 8.01, 8.02, 8.50, 8.51, 8.52, 8.53, 8.54, 9.0, 9.01, 9.02, 9.6, 9.10, 9.20, 9.21, 9.22, 9.23, 9.24, 9.25, 9.26, 9.27, 9.50, 9.51, 9.52, 9.60, 9.61

Timeline

Official Publish: December 19th, 2008
Last Modified: August 7th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.