A race condition in Opera web browser 7.53 Build 3850 causes Opera to fill in the address bar before the page has been loaded, which allows remote attackers to spoof the URL in the address bar via the window.open and location.replace HTML parameters, which facilitates phishing attacks.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-07/1056.html | Broken Link Exploit |
http://secunia.com/advisories/12162 | Broken Link Patch |
http://www.opera.com/windows/changelogs/754/ | Broken Link Patch |
http://www.osvdb.org/8317 | Broken Link Exploit |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10810 | Broken Link Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16816 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
Configurations
History
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Information
Published : 2004-12-31 05:00
Updated : 2024-02-28 10:42
NVD link : CVE-2004-2491
Mitre link : CVE-2004-2491
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2004-2491
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Products Affected
opera
- opera_browser
CWE
CWE-362
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')