CVE-2006-3945

N/A Unknown

Published: July 31, 2006 Modified: April 16, 2026

Description

The CSS functionality in Opera 9 on Windows XP SP2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by setting the background property of a DHTML element to a long http or https URL, which triggers memory corruption.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-26-opera-css-background.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link Exploit

http://www.osvdb.org/27374

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link Exploit

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2987

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27977

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-26-opera-css-background.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Broken Link Exploit

http://www.osvdb.org/27374

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Broken Link Exploit

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2987

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Broken Link

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27977

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

N/A / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

1.3%

80th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-787

Affected Vendors

opera microsoft

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