CVE-2006-3945

Name: CVE-2006-3945
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2006-07-31T23:04:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.79%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-3945 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 2.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.79%

84.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Opera	Opera Browser	9.0

References

http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-26-opera-css-background.htmlBroken Link, Exploit
http://www.osvdb.org/27374Broken Link, Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2987Broken Link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27977Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-26-opera-css-background.htmlBroken Link, Exploit
http://www.osvdb.org/27374Broken Link, Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2987Broken Link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27977Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Jul 31, 2006
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-3945?

How severe is CVE-2006-3945?

Severity scoring for CVE-2006-3945 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2006-3945?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST