Opera Web Browser up to 7.19 credentials management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Opera Web Browser up to 7.19. This issue affects some unknown processing. Executing a manipulation can lead to credentials management. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-4292. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Opera Web Browser up to 7.19 (Web Browser). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a credentials management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-255. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Opera before 9.52 does not check the CRL override upon encountering a certificate that lacks a CRL, which has unknown impact and attack vectors. NOTE: it is not clear whether this is a vulnerability, but the vendor included it in a security section of the advisory.

The bug was discovered 09/19/2008. The weakness was shared 09/27/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at openwall.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-4292 since 09/26/2008. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1552.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 8 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 34689 (GLSA-200811-01 : Opera: Multiple vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version 7.20 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (45589), Tenable (34689), OSVDB (46697†), Secunia (SA32538†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-19414†). The entries VDB-44775, VDB-44223, VDB-44222 and VDB-44221 are related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.9

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VulDB Temp Score: 7.9
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Class: Credentials management
CWE: CWE-255
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 34689
Nessus Name: GLSA-200811-01 : Opera: Multiple vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 61856
OpenVAS Name: Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200811-01 (opera)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Web Browser 7.20

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08/28/2008 🔍
09/09/2008 +12 days 🔍
09/19/2008 +10 days 🔍
09/26/2008 +7 days 🔍
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08/16/2019 +1613 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: opera.com

Advisory: openwall.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2008-4292 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-4292
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-44224
X-Force: 45589
Secunia: 32538 - Gentoo update for opera, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 46697 - CVE-2008-4292 - Opera - Unspecified Issue
Vulnerability Center: 19414 - Opera < 9.52 Unspecified Vulnerability Related to CRL Override, Critical
Vupen: ADV-2008-2416

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 08/16/2019 16:41
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (76), 08/16/2019 16:41 (4)
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