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CVE-2008-5680

CRITICAL CVSS: 9.3 Published: 2008-12-19 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in Opera before 9.63 might allow (1) remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted text area, or allow (2) user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long host name in a file: URL. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2008-5178.

Affected Platforms

Opera Opera Browser

Weakness Type

CWE-119

References