CVE-2011-1824

N/A Unknown
Published: May 10, 2011 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

The VEGAOpBitmap::AddLine function in Opera before 10.61 does not properly initialize memory during processing of the SIZE attribute of a SELECT element, which allows remote attackers to trigger an invalid memory write operation, and consequently cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code, via a large integer attribute value.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/778396
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8244
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/778396
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/mac/1061/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/unix/1061/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/1061/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/517914/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47764
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.toucan-system.com/advisories/tssa-2011-02.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67338
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

18 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
5.8%
92th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

opera