>> Opera JPEG Image and JavaScript Handling Remote Command Execution Vulnerabilities
Title : Opera JPEG Image and JavaScript Handling Remote Command Execution Vulnerabilities VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2007-0060 CVE ID : CVE-2007-0126 - CVE-2007-0127
Rated as : Critical
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2007-01-05
Technical Description
Two vulnerabilities have been identified in Opera, which could be exploited by attackers to take complete control of an affected system.
The first issue is due to an error when passing a malformed object to "createSVGTransformFromMatrix()", which could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary commands by tricking a user into visiting a specially crafted web page.
The second issue is due to a heap overflow error when processing a JPEG imag with a specially crafted DHT marker, which could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary commands by tricking a user into visiting a malicious web page with an affected browser.
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