CVE-2005-4718 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 10.2% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Opera 8.02 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (client crash) via (1) a crafted HTML file with a "content: url(0);" style attribute, a "bodyA" tag, a long string, and a "u" tag with a long attribute, as demonstrated by opera.html; and (2) a BGSOUND element with a "margin:-99;" STYLE attribute.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| EPSS | 10.24% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2005-12-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| opera | opera browser |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Opera 8.02 - Remote Denial of Service (1) | 2005-10-16 |
| exploit-db | Opera 8.02 - Remote Denial of Service (2) | 2005-10-16 |
References
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015067
- http://www.addict3d.org/index.php?page=viewarticle&type=security&ID=5054
- http://www.addict3d.org/index.php?page=viewarticle&type=security&ID=5055
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015067
- http://www.addict3d.org/index.php?page=viewarticle&type=security&ID=5054
- http://www.addict3d.org/index.php?page=viewarticle&type=security&ID=5055
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