CVE - CVE-2007-6523

CVE-ID
CVE-2007-6523	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Algorithmic complexity vulnerability in Opera 9.50 beta and 9.x before 9.25 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted bitmap (BMP) file that triggers a large number of calculations and checks.
References
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BID:26721 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26721 BUGTRAQ:20071205 Opera 9.50 beta and prior remote DoS (freeze) URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484605/100/200/threaded SECUNIA:28314 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/28314 SREASON:3482 URL:http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3482 SUSE:SUSE-SA:2008:001 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00001.html VUPEN:ADV-2007-4261 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4261~~ (Obsolete source)
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20071224	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20071224)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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