CVE-2006-3199 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 14.6% (pctl 97)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Opera 9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an A tag with an href attribute with a URL containing a long hostname, which triggers an out-of-bounds operation.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| EPSS | 14.6% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2006-06-23 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| opera | opera browser |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Opera 9 - long href Remote Denial of Service | 2006-06-21 |
References
- http://my.opera.com/community/forums/topic.dml?id=144635
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016359
- http://www.critical.lt/?vuln/349
- http://www.osvdb.org/27510
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/437945/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438326/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18585
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2617
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27289
- http://my.opera.com/community/forums/topic.dml?id=144635
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016359
- http://www.critical.lt/?vuln/349
- http://www.osvdb.org/27510
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/437945/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438326/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18585
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2617
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27289
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