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CVE-2008-5680

UnknownEPSS 7.51%

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CVE-2008-5680 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple buffer overflows in Opera before 9.63 might allow (1) remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted text area, or allow (2) user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long host name in a file: URL. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2008-5178.. EPSS estimates a 7.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in Opera before 9.63 might allow (1) remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted text area, or allow (2) user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long host name in a file: URL. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2008-5178.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
7.51%

93.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
OperaOpera Browser<= 9.62
OperaOpera Browser1.00
OperaOpera Browser2.00
OperaOpera Browser2.10
OperaOpera Browser2.12
OperaOpera Browser3.00
OperaOpera Browser3.10
OperaOpera Browser3.21
OperaOpera Browser3.50
OperaOpera Browser3.51
OperaOpera Browser3.60
OperaOpera Browser3.61
OperaOpera Browser3.62
OperaOpera Browser4.00
OperaOpera Browser4.01
OperaOpera Browser4.02
OperaOpera Browser5.0
OperaOpera Browser5.02
OperaOpera Browser5.10
OperaOpera Browser5.11
OperaOpera Browser5.12
OperaOpera Browser6.0
OperaOpera Browser6.1
OperaOpera Browser6.01
OperaOpera Browser6.02
OperaOpera Browser6.03
OperaOpera Browser6.04
OperaOpera Browser6.05
OperaOpera Browser6.06
OperaOpera Browser6.11
OperaOpera Browser6.12
OperaOpera Browser7.0
OperaOpera Browser7.01
OperaOpera Browser7.02
OperaOpera Browser7.03
OperaOpera Browser7.10
OperaOpera Browser7.11
OperaOpera Browser7.20
OperaOpera Browser7.21
OperaOpera Browser7.22
OperaOpera Browser7.23
OperaOpera Browser7.50
OperaOpera Browser7.51
OperaOpera Browser7.52
OperaOpera Browser7.53
OperaOpera Browser7.54
OperaOpera Browser7.60
OperaOpera Browser8.0
OperaOpera Browser8.01
OperaOpera Browser8.02

Showing 50 of 73 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

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Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-5680?
Multiple buffer overflows in Opera before 9.63 might allow (1) remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted text area, or allow (2) user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long host name in a file: URL. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2008-5178.
How severe is CVE-2008-5680?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-5680 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5680?
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