CVE-2008-1762

N/A Unknown

Published: April 12, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026

Description

Opera before 9.27 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted scaled image pattern in an HTML CANVAS element, which triggers memory corruption.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00007.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/29662

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/29679

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/29735

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-14.xml

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/927/

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/882/

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28585

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1084/references

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41627

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00007.html