CVE-2008-5679

Published: 19 December 2008

The HTML parsing engine in Opera before 9.63 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted web pages that trigger an invalid pointer calculation and heap corruption.

Priority

Status

Package	Release	Status
opera Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	dapper	Does not exist
	gutsy	Does not exist
	hardy	Does not exist
	intrepid	Does not exist
	upstream	Released (9.63)

References

http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/963/
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-5679
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

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