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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.

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11664

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
Status:
ACCEPTED
Platform(s):
  • Microsoft Windows 7
  • Microsoft Windows Vista
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003
  • Microsoft Windows XP
  • Microsoft Windows 2000
Class:
vulnerability
Reference(s):
  • CVE-2010-1989
Product(s):
  • Opera Browser