ID CVE-2010-1989
Summary Opera 9.52 executes a mail application in situations where an IMG element has a SRC attribute that is a redirect to a mailto: URL, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (excessive application launches) via an HTML document with many images, a related issue to CVE-2010-0181.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:9.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:9.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 5.0 (as of 10-10-2018 - 19:58)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE CWE-399
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
NETWORK LOW NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
NONE NONE PARTIAL
cvss-vector via4 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
oval via4
accepted 2013-12-23T04:00:07.957-05:00
class vulnerability
contributors
  • name Nikita MR
    organization SecPod Technologies
  • name Josh Turpin
    organization Symantec Corporation
  • name Maria Kedovskaya
    organization ALTX-SOFT
definition_extensions
comment Opera Browser is installed
oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6482
description Opera 9.52 executes a mail application in situations where an IMG element has a SRC attribute that is a redirect to a mailto: URL, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (excessive application launches) via an HTML document with many images, a related issue to CVE-2010-0181.
family windows
id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11664
status accepted
submitted 2010-08-03T10:31:45.529
title Denial of service in Opera 9.52 due to failure to restrict the execution of mail application in situations where an IMG element has a SRC attribute that is a redirect to a mailto: URL.
version 11
refmap via4
bugtraq 20100518 DoS vulnerabilities in Firefox, Internet Explorer, Chrome, Opera and other browsers
misc http://websecurity.com.ua/4206/
Last major update 10-10-2018 - 19:58
Published 20-05-2010 - 17:30
Last modified 10-10-2018 - 19:58
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