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CVE-2008-1761

Opera before 9.27 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly...

9.3 High

Opera before 9.27 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted newsfeed source, which triggers an invalid memory access.

Exploit likelihood

7.56%Up 1.0 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.3

Opera before 9.27 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted newsfeed source, which triggers an invalid memory access.

Record
CVE-2008-1761
CVSS 2.0
9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-399
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Opera before 9.27 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted newsfeed source, which triggers an invalid memory access.

Record
CVE-2008-1761
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-1761 No score

Opera before 9.27 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted newsfeed source, which triggers an invalid memory access.

Record
EUVD-2008-1761
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9cc2-8q4w-r852 No score

Opera before 9.27 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly...

Opera before 9.27 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted newsfeed source, which triggers an invalid memory access.

Record
GHSA-9cc2-8q4w-r852
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2008-1761 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Opera, published April 12, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 7.56%, the 94th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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