CVE-2007-3929
HIGH severity · CVSS 9.3 · Use-after-free
9.3CVSS HIGH
Summary
Use-after-free vulnerability in the BitTorrent support in Opera before 9.22 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted header in a torrent file, which leaves a dangling pointer to an invalid object.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexity—
Privileges required—
User interaction—
Confidentiality impact—
Integrity impact—
Availability impact—
Exploit probability (EPSS)6%
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix promptly. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Official patch: http://secunia.com/advisories/26138 ↗
Additional information
- NVD record
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26138Patch
- http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/862/Patch
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=564Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26545
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200708-17.xmlAdvisory
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_15_sr.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24970Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018431Advisory