CVE-2005-3007 Other in n/a
Remote attackers can spoof file content types via trailing dots in filenames, tricking users into processing dangerous content in Opera browsers.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-3007?
CVE-2005-3007 is a low-severity vulnerability in Opera Opera Browser, published on 21 Sep 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Opera before 8.50 allows remote attackers to spoof the content type of files via a filename with a trailing "." (dot), which might allow remote attackers to trick users into processing dangerous content.
Weakness: CWE-74
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3007?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Opera Opera Browser.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3007?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3007 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2005-3007 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-3007 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Opera Opera Browser
- CVE-2013-3211 Unspecified vulnerability in Opera before 12.15 has unknown impact and attack vectors, related to a "moderately severe issue."
- CVE-2012-4145 Other in n/a
- CVE-2012-3559 Other in n/a
- CVE-2012-3561 Memory corruption in n/a
- CVE-2011-4683 Unspecified vulnerability in Opera before 11.60 has unknown impact and attack vectors, related to a "moderately severe issue."
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v4c3-7gp9-x6mf.