CVE-2010-1993
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
5.0
Description
Opera 9.52 does not properly handle an IFRAME element with a mailto: URL in its SRC attribute, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via an HTML document with many IFRAME elements.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| opera | opera_browser | 9.52 | |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.html
- http://websecurity.com.ua/4206/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511327/100/0/threaded
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11952
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.html
- http://websecurity.com.ua/4206/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511327/100/0/threaded
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11952
CWEs
CWE-399
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.