CVE - CVE-2011-1824

CVE-ID
CVE-2011-1824	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The VEGAOpBitmap::AddLine function in Opera before 10.61 does not properly initialize memory during processing of the SIZE attribute of a SELECT element, which allows remote attackers to trigger an invalid memory write operation, and consequently cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code, via a large integer attribute value.
References
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BID:47764 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47764 BUGTRAQ:20110509 TSSA-2011-02 - Opera : SELECT SIZE Arbitrary null write URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/517914/100/0/threaded CERT-VN:VU#778396 URL:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/778396 MISC:http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/mac/1061/ MISC:http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/unix/1061/ MISC:http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/1061/ MISC:http://www.toucan-system.com/advisories/tssa-2011-02.txt SREASON:8244 URL:http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8244 XF:opera-select-dos(67338) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67338
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20110421	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 (20110421)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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