WebP Image Processing Flaw in Opera Browser by Opera Software
CVE-2012-6466

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Opera
Status
Opera Browser
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 January 2013

Summary

Opera Browser versions earlier than 12.10 contain a vulnerability that arises from inadequate handling of incorrectly sized data within WebP images. This issue allows remote attackers to exploit the flaw by crafting specific images intended to act as fill patterns for a canvas, potentially leading to exposure of sensitive information stored in process memory.

References

http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/1035/
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http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/unified/1210/
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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