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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200408-05.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200408-05.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..dd1cbb7529ea --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200408-05.xml @@ -0,0 +1,69 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200408-05"> + <title>Opera: Multiple new vulnerabilities</title> + <synopsis> + Several new vulnerabilities were found and fixed in Opera, including one + allowing an attacker to read the local filesystem remotely. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">Opera</product> + <announced>2004-08-05</announced> + <revised count="03">2007-12-30</revised> + <bug>59503</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="www-client/opera" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">7.54</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="le">7.53</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + Opera is a multi-platform web browser. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in the Opera web browser. + Opera fails to deny write access to the "location" browser object. An + attacker can overwrite methods in this object and gain script access to + any page that uses one of these methods. Furthermore, access to file:// + URLs is possible even from pages loaded using other protocols. Finally, + spoofing a legitimate web page is still possible, despite the fixes + announced in GLSA 200407-15. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + By enticing an user to visit specially crafted web pages, an attacker + can read files located on the victim's file system, read emails written + or received by M2, Opera's mail program, steal cookies, spoof URLs, + track user browsing history, etc. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. All users are encouraged to + upgrade to the latest available version. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Opera users should upgrade to the latest stable version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge sync + + # emerge -pv ">=www-client/opera-7.54" + # emerge ">=www-client/opera-7.54"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://www.opera.com/linux/changelogs/754/">Opera Changelog</uri> + <uri link="http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-07/1056.html">Address bar spoofing issue disclosure</uri> + <uri link="http://www.greymagic.com/security/advisories/gm008-op/">GreyMagic Security Advisory GM#008-OP</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-2570">CVE-2004-2570</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2004-08-05T18:21:29Z"> + jaervosz + </metadata> +</glsa> |