CVE-2008-4698 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2008-4698
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Description: Opera before 9.61 does not properly block scripts during preview of a news feed, which allows remote attackers to create arbitrary new feed subscriptions and read the contents of arbitrary feeds.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/46005 SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00009.html SAID Secunia Advisory: SA32299 Secunia Advisory: SA32394 Secunia Advisory: SA32538 MLIST http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/22/5 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/21/6 GENTOO http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-01.xml CONFIRM http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/905/ http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/961/ http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/mac/961/ http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/solaris/961/ http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/freebsd/961/ http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/961/ BID 31842

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