CVE-2010-4050 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service via memory corruption by referencing an SVG document in an IMG element.
- 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-2010-4050?
CVE-2010-4050 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Opera Opera Browser, published on 21 Oct 2010. 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 10.63 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) by referencing an SVG document in an IMG element.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-4050?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Opera Opera Browser.
How do I fix CVE-2010-4050?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-4050 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2010-4050 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-4050 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-9w62-vp26-693q.