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CVE-2008-5178

CRITICAL CVSS: 9.3 Published: 2008-11-20 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Opera 9.62 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long file:// URI. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2008-5680.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft WindowsOpera Opera

Weakness Type

CWE-119

References