CVE-2005-0456

Published: Jan 12, 2005Modified: Apr 16, 2026

5.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

Opera 7.54 and earlier does not properly validate base64 encoded binary data in a data: (RFC 2397) URL, which causes the URL to be obscured in a download dialog, which may allow remote attackers to trick users into executing arbitrary code.

Affected (1)

Products: Opera: Opera Browser

Opera

1 product

Opera Browser

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Opera Opera Browser	Up to 7.54

References (12)

http://secunia.com/advisories/13818/

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken LinkPatch

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-17.xml

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchThird Party AdvisoryVendor Advisory

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/882926

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_31_opera.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link

http://www.opera.com/linux/changelogs/754u2/

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken LinkPatchVendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18867

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://secunia.com/advisories/13818/