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>> Opera Canvas Functions Information Disclosure Vulnerability
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Title : Opera Canvas Functions Information Disclosure Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-1997
CVE ID : CVE-2008-3078
CWE ID : CWE-20
Rated as : Low Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-07-04
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A vulnerability has been identified in Opera, which could be exploited by remote attackers to gain knowledge of sensitive information. This issue is caused by an error when handling certain canvas functions, which could allow an attacker to get random samples of the user's memory and potentially gain access to sensitive information via a specially crafted web page.
Affected Products
Opera versions prior to 9.51
Solution
Upgrade to Opera version 9.51 :
http://www.opera.com/download/
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1997
http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/887/
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Philip Taylor.
ChangeLog
2008-07-04 : Initial release
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