CVE-2007-6524
Opera before 9.25 allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive memory contents via a...
Opera before 9.25 allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive memory contents via a crafted bitmap (BMP) file, as demonstrated using a CANVAS element and JavaScript in an HTML document for copying these contents from 9.50 beta, a related issue to CVE-2008-0420.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.8
Opera before 9.25 allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive memory contents via a crafted bitmap (BMP) file, as demonstrated using a CANVAS element and JavaScript in an HTML document for copying these contents from 9.50 beta, a related issue to CVE-2008-0420.
- Record
CVE-2007-6524- CVSS 2.0
- 7.8 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Opera before 9.25 allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive memory contents via a crafted bitmap (BMP) file, as demonstrated using a CANVAS element and JavaScript in an HTML document for copying these contents from 9.50 beta, a related issue to CVE-2008-0420.
- Record
CVE-2007-6524- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-6490 No score
Opera before 9.25 allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive memory contents via a crafted bitmap (BMP) file, as demonstrated using a CANVAS element and JavaScript in an HTML document for copying these contents from 9.50 beta, a related issue to CVE-2008-0420.
- Record
EUVD-2007-6490- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3m39-96f9-rqqr No score
Opera before 9.25 allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive memory contents via a...
Opera before 9.25 allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive memory contents via a crafted bitmap (BMP) file, as demonstrated using a CANVAS element and JavaScript in an HTML document for copying these contents from 9.50 beta, a related issue to CVE-2008-0420.
- Record
GHSA-3m39-96f9-rqqr- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| aliases, references, title | GitHub Advisories | |
| first indexed | CVE List, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2007-6524 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Opera Browser, published December 24, 2007. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.31%, the 83rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/925
bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=202770
securitytracker.com/id?1019435
opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/925
securityfocus.com/archive/1/488264/100/0/threaded
opera.com/support/search/view/876
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securitytracker.com/id?1019131
secunia.com/advisories/28314
securityfocus.com/bid/26937
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39163
osvdb.org/42691
bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=408076
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00001.html
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-22.xml
vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4261
secunia.com/advisories/28169
secunia.com/advisories/28290
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-6524
github.com/advisories/GHSA-3m39-96f9-rqqr