CVE-2006-3198 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into viewing a malicious JPEG image with oversized dimensions in Opera.
- 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-2006-3198?
CVE-2006-3198 is a high-severity vulnerability in Opera Opera Browser, published on 23 Jun 2006. 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
Integer overflow in Opera 8.54 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a JPEG image with large height and width values, which causes less memory to be allocated than intended.
Weakness: CWE-190
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3198?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Opera Opera Browser.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3198?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3198 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-3198 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-3198 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-gp2r-v8cq-cp3j.