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Title : Opera Web Browser Background Style URI Handling Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Advisory ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-2987
CVE ID : CVE-2006-3945
Rated as : Low Risk

Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2006-07-26

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A vulnerability has been identified in Opera, which could be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service [...]

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2987
http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-26-opera-css-background.html

Credits

Vulnerability reported by H.D. Moore

ChangeLog

2006-07-26 : Initial release
2006-07-26 : Updated Advisory
2006-08-02 : Updated Solution

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