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Opera Canvas Functions Information Disclosure
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA30935
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Release Date:
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2008-07-03
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Last Update:
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2008-07-09
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Exposure of sensitive information
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Opera 5.x
Opera 6.x
Opera 7.x
Opera 8.x
Opera 9.x
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| | CVE reference: | CVE-2008-3078 (Secunia mirror)
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Opera, which can be exploited by malicious people to potentially disclose sensitive information.
The vulnerability is caused due to an error when handling certain canvas functions and can be exploited to read random memory.
The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 9.51.
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Solution:
Update to version 9.51.
http://www.opera.com/download/
Provided and/or discovered by:
The vendor credits Philip Taylor.
Changelog:
2008-07-09: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/887/
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