9.3

CVE-2008-5679: opera Resource Management Errors

CVSS: 9.3v2.0HighModified
Published 19-12-2008Last modified 07-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2008-5679 is a high (CVSS 9.3) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in opera. EPSS estimates a 3.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.3/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.27%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 19-12-2008
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

3.27%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

88%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 3.27% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
3.27%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Opera1 product
  • opera≤ 9.62 | 5..10 | 5.0 | 5.0:beta_2 | 5.0:beta_3 | 5.0:beta_4 | 5.0:beta_5 | 5.0:beta_6 | 5.0:beta_7 | 5.0:beta_8 | 5.1 | 5.02 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.11 | 5.12 | 6:beta_1 | 6.0 | 6.0:beta_1 | 6.0:beta_2 | 6.0:beta_3 | 6.1 | 6.01 | 6.02 | 6.03 | 6.04 | 6.05 | 6.06 | 6.11 | 6.12 | 7:beta_1 | 7:beta_1.2 | 7.0 | 7.0:beta_1 | 7.0:beta_1v2 | 7.0:beta_2 | 7.01 | 7.02 | 7.03 | 7.10 | 7.11 | 7.20 | 7.20:beta7 | 7.21 | 7.22 | 7.23 | 7.50 | 7.50:beta_1 | 7.51 | 7.52 | 7.53 | 7.54 | 7.54:update_1 | 7.54:update_2 | 8.0 | 8.0:beta_1 | 8.0:beta_2 | 8.0:beta_3 | 8.01 | 8.02 | 8.50 | 8.51 | 8.52 | 8.53 | 8.54 | 9.0 | 9.0:beta_1 | 9.0:beta_2 | 9.01 | 9.02 | 9.6 | 9.10 | 9.20 | 9.20:beta_1 | 9.21 | 9.22 | 9.23 | 9.24 | 9.25 | 9.26 | 9.27 | 9.50 | 9.50:beta_1 | 9.50:beta_2 | 9.51 | 9.52 | 9.60 | 9.60:beta_1 | 9.61

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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