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Gentoo: GLSA-200804-14 Normal: Opera Multiple Code Execution Risks

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Calendar Grey April 15, 2008
Scroller Gentoo
Uncover various vulnerabilities within Opera on Gentoo, facilitating unauthorized code execution with specified permissions.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Opera, allowing for execution of arbitrary code.

Summary

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200804-14 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: Normal Title: Opera: Multiple vulnerabilities Date: April 14, 2008 Bugs: #216022 ID: 200804-14

Synopsis ======= Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Opera, allowing for execution of arbitrary code.
Background ========= Opera is a fast web browser that is available free of charge.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 www-client/opera < 9.27 >= 9.27
========== Michal Zalewski reported two vulnerabilities, memory corruption when adding news feed sources from a website (CVE-2008-1761) as well as when processing HTML CANVAS elements to use scaled ima...

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