Opera Web Browser up to 7.19 denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Opera Web Browser up to 7.19. The affected element is an unknown function. This manipulation causes denial of service. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2012-3565. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Opera Web Browser up to 7.19 (Web Browser) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

Opera before 12.00 Beta allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted characters in domain names, as demonstrated by "IDNA2008 tests."

The weakness was shared 06/14/2012 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2012-3565 since 06/14/2012. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 7.20 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (76360). The entries VDB-60982, VDB-60981, VDB-60980 and VDB-60978 are related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Web Browser

Vendor

Opera

Name

Web Browser

Version

License

free

Website

Vendor: https://www.opera.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.6

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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OpenVAS ID: 802651
OpenVAS Name: Opera Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities - June12 (Linux)
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Web Browser 7.20

Timelineinfo

06/14/2012 🔍
06/14/2012 +0 days 🔍
06/14/2012 +0 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +1012 days 🔍
01/22/2018 +1036 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: opera.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-3565 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-3565
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-60979
X-Force: 76360 - Opera domain names denial of service

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 01/22/2018 10:43
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (54), 01/22/2018 10:43 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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