Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2008-4197 First vendor Publication 2008-09-27
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2024-02-15

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Overall CVSS Score 8.8
Base Score 8.8 Environmental Score 8.8
impact SubScore 5.9 Temporal Score 8.8
Exploitabality Sub Score 2.8
 
Attack Vector Network Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High Availability Impact High
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 9.3 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Opera before 9.52 on Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris, when processing custom shortcut and menu commands, can produce argument strings that contain uninitialized memory, which might allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or conduct other attacks via vectors related to activation of a shortcut.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4197

CAPEC : Common Attack Pattern Enumeration & Classification

Id Name
CAPEC-26 Leveraging Race Conditions
CAPEC-29 Leveraging Time-of-Check and Time-of-Use (TOCTOU) Race Conditions
CAPEC-172 Time and State Attacks

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 114

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2008-11-19 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200811-01 (opera)
File : nvt/glsa_200811_01.nasl
2008-09-04 Name : FreeBSD Ports: opera, linux-opera
File : nvt/freebsd_opera11.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
47691 Opera Shortcut External Application Arbitrary Command Execution

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2008-11-04 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200811-01.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-08-26 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.
File : freebsd_pkg_73ec100872f011dd874b0030843d3802.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-08-20 Name : The remote host contains a web browser that is affected by several issues.
File : opera_952.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30768
CONFIRM http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235298
http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/freebsd/952/
http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/952/
http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/solaris/952/
http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/952/
http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/894/
GENTOO http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-01.xml
MLIST http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/19/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/24/4
SECTRACK http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020720
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/31549
http://secunia.com/advisories/32538
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2416
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44552

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