CVE-2008-4200

N/A Unknown

Published: September 27, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026

Description

Opera before 9.52 does not ensure that the address field of a news feed represents the feed's actual URL, which allows remote attackers to change this field to display the URL of a page containing web script controlled by the attacker.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235298

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/31549

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/32538

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-01.xml

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/19/2

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/24/4

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/freebsd/952/

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/952/

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/mac/952/

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/solaris/952/

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/952/

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/897/

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30768

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020723

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2416

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44559

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235298