CVE-2003-1396: opera opera_browser Out-of-bounds Write
CVSS: 6.8v2.0MediumModified
Published 19-10-2007Last modified 08-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2003-1396 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in opera opera_browser. EPSS estimates a 9.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.2% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
CVSS score
6.8/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
9.09%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2reference, exploit-database
Timeline
- 19-10-2007PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Opera 6.05 through 7.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a filename with a long extension.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 6.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
9.09%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
95%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 9.09% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score9.09%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
2 foundExploit Reference (archives.neohapsis.com)
Maturity: unknown
Opera 6.0.x/7.0 - Long File Name Remote Heap Corruption
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Opera1 product
- opera_browser≥ 6.0, ≤ 7.10
1 vendor · 1 product
References
3 links- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-04/0346.htmlMailing ListX Refsource BUGTRAQBroken LinkExploit