CVE-2008-5679 Information

Description

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.

Reference

http://secunia.com/advisories/34294 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-30.xml http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4791 http://www.nruns.com/security_advisory_opera_html_parsing_code_execution.php http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/963/ http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/921/ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499315/100/0/threaded http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021460