Published:2005/12/14 Last Updated:2008/05/21
JVN#28011334
Opera bookmark function vulnerability
Overview
Opera Software ASA's Opera Web Browser contains a vulnerability that may cause a crash upon next startup if a specially crafted web page is registered in the bookmark.
Products Affected
- Opera for Windows, earlier than version 8.51
- Opera for MacOS, earlier than version 8.51
Description
Impact
An user cannot start Opera Web Browser because it crashes during startup.
Solution
Vendor Status
| Vendor | Link |
| Opera Software ASA |
Advisory: A very long title in a web page can cause a crash on startup |
References
JPCERT/CC Addendum
Credit
Tatsuya Matsumoto reported this vulnerability to IPA.
JPCERT/CC coordinated with the vendors under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.
Other Information
| JPCERT Alert | |
| JPCERT Reports | |
| CERT Advisory | |
| CPNI Advisory | |
| TRnotes | |
| CVE | |
| JVN iPedia |
JVNDB-2005-000800 |