Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2008-5679 (CCN-47470)

Assigned:2008-12-16
Published:2008-12-16
Updated:2018-10-11
Summary:The HTML parsing engine in Opera before 9.63 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted web pages that trigger an invalid pointer calculation and heap corruption.
CVSS v3 Severity:10.0 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:9.3 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
6.9 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
9.3 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
6.9 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-399
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2008-5679

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
34294

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-200903-30

Source: SREASON
Type: UNKNOWN
4791

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1021460
Opera HTML Parsing Bug Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200903-30
Opera: Multiple vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: n runs-SA-2008 010
Opera HTML parsing Code Execution Advisory

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.nruns.com/security_advisory_opera_html_parsing_code_execution.php

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/963/

Source: CCN
Type: Opera Web site
Opera 9.63 for Windows Changelog

Source: CCN
Type: Opera Software Knowledge Base Article 921
Advisory: HTML parsing flaw can cause Opera to execute arbitrary code

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/921/

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 50954
Opera HTML Parsing Engine Crafted Web Page Arbitrary Code Execution

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20081217 n.runs-SA-2008.010 - Opera HTML parsing Code Execution

Source: CCN
Type: BID-32891
Opera Web Browser HTML Parsing Heap-Based Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1021460

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
opera-htmlconstructs-code-execution(47470)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:opera:opera:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:5..10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.0:beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.0:beta_3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.0:beta_4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.0:beta_5:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.0:beta_6:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.0:beta_7:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.0:beta_8:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:5.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:6:beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:6.0:beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:6.0:beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:6.0:beta_3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:6.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:6.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:6.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:6.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:6.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:6.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:6.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:7:beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:7:beta_1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.0:beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.0:beta_1v2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.0:beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.20:beta7:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.50:beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.54:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:7.54:update_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:8.0:beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:8.0:beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:8.0:beta_3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:8.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:8.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:8.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:8.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:8.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:8.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:8.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.0:beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.0:beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.20:beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.50:beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.50:beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.60:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.60:beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:9.61:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 9.62)

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.50:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.50:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.20:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.60:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.61:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.62:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.60:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20085679
    V
    		CVE-2008-5679
    2015-11-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:2009030400
    P
    		CVE-2008-5679
    2009-01-14
    BACK
    opera opera *
    opera opera 5..10
    opera opera 5.0
    opera opera 5.0 beta_2
    opera opera 5.0 beta_3
    opera opera 5.0 beta_4
    opera opera 5.0 beta_5
    opera opera 5.0 beta_6
    opera opera 5.0 beta_7
    opera opera 5.0 beta_8
    opera opera 5.1
    opera opera 5.02
    opera opera 5.2
    opera opera 5.3
    opera opera 5.4
    opera opera 5.5
    opera opera 5.6
    opera opera 5.7
    opera opera 5.8
    opera opera 5.9
    opera opera 5.10
    opera opera 5.11
    opera opera 5.12
    opera opera 6 beta_1
    opera opera 6.0
    opera opera 6.0 beta_1
    opera opera 6.0 beta_2
    opera opera 6.0 beta_3
    opera opera 6.01
    opera opera 6.1
    opera opera 6.02
    opera opera 6.03
    opera opera 6.04
    opera opera 6.05
    opera opera 6.06
    opera opera 6.11
    opera opera 6.12
    opera opera 7 beta_1
    opera opera 7 beta_1.2
    opera opera 7.0
    opera opera 7.0 beta_1
    opera opera 7.0 beta_1v2
    opera opera 7.0 beta_2
    opera opera 7.01
    opera opera 7.02
    opera opera 7.03
    opera opera 7.10
    opera opera 7.11
    opera opera 7.20
    opera opera 7.20 beta7
    opera opera 7.21
    opera opera 7.22
    opera opera 7.23
    opera opera 7.50
    opera opera 7.50 beta_1
    opera opera 7.51
    opera opera 7.52
    opera opera 7.53
    opera opera 7.54
    opera opera 7.54 update_1
    opera opera 7.54 update_2
    opera opera 8.0
    opera opera 8.0 beta_1
    opera opera 8.0 beta_2
    opera opera 8.0 beta_3
    opera opera 8.01
    opera opera 8.02
    opera opera 8.50
    opera opera 8.51
    opera opera 8.52
    opera opera 8.53
    opera opera 8.54
    opera opera 9.0
    opera opera 9.0 beta_1
    opera opera 9.0 beta_2
    opera opera 9.01
    opera opera 9.02
    opera opera 9.6
    opera opera 9.10
    opera opera 9.20
    opera opera 9.20 beta_1
    opera opera 9.21
    opera opera 9.22
    opera opera 9.23
    opera opera 9.24
    opera opera 9.25
    opera opera 9.26
    opera opera 9.27
    opera opera 9.50
    opera opera 9.50 beta_1
    opera opera 9.50 beta_2
    opera opera 9.51
    opera opera 9.52
    opera opera 9.60
    opera opera 9.60 beta_1
    opera opera 9.61
    opera opera *
    opera opera browser 9.24
    opera opera browser 9.23
    opera opera browser 9.25
    opera opera browser 9.26
    opera opera browser 9.27
    opera opera browser 9.0 beta1
    opera opera browser 9.0 beta2
    opera opera browser 9.50
    opera opera browser 9.50 beta2
    opera opera browser 9.50 beta1
    opera opera browser 9.20 beta1
    opera opera browser 9.60
    opera opera browser 9.61
    opera opera browser 9.62
    opera opera browser 9.60 beta1
    opera opera browser 9.10
    opera opera browser 9.21
    opera opera browser 9.01
    opera opera browser 9.0
    opera opera browser 9.20
    opera opera browser 9.02
    opera opera browser 9.22
    opera opera browser 9.52
    opera opera browser 9.51
    gentoo linux *