A vulnerability has been identified in Opera, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service. This flaw is due to an invalid memory access when handling an overly long "HREF" attribute, which could be exploited by attackers to crash a vulnerable application by tricking a user into visiting a malicious web page.
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Povilas Tumënas
ChangeLog
2006-06-30 : Initial release
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