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title: CVE-2008-2714
description: Ubuntu is an open source software operating system that runs from the
  desktop, to the cloud, to all your internet connected things.
url: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2008-2714
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# CVE-2008-2714

Publication date 16 June 2008

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Low**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

Opera before 9.26 allows remote attackers to misrepresent web page
addresses using "certain characters" that "cause the page address text to
be misplaced."

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| opera | 8.04 LTS hardy | Fixed 9.27-20080331.6hardy1 |
| 7.10 gutsy | Fixed 9.27-20080331.6gutsy1 |
| 7.04 feisty | Fixed 9.27-20080331.6fesity1 |
| 6.06 LTS dapper | Fixed 9.27-20080331.6dapper1 |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2714)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2714)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2008-2714)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-2714)

### Other references

* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-2714>