fkie_cve-2008-4197
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2008-09-27 10:30
Modified
2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
Opera before 9.52 on Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris, when processing custom shortcut and menu commands, can produce argument strings that contain uninitialized memory, which might allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or conduct other attacks via vectors related to activation of a shortcut.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| opera | opera_browser | * | |
| freebsd | freebsd | - | |
| linux | linux_kernel | - | |
| microsoft | windows | - | |
| oracle | solaris | - |
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