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CVE-2009-2540

Opera, possibly 9.64 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory...

4.3 Medium

Opera, possibly 9.64 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large integer value for the length property of a Select object, a related issue to CVE-2009-1692.

Exploit likelihood

3.05%Up 1.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.3

Opera, possibly 9.64 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large integer value for the length property of a Select object, a related issue to CVE-2009-1692.

Record
CVE-2009-2540
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-770
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Opera, possibly 9.64 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large integer value for the length property of a Select object, a related issue to CVE-2009-1692.

Record
CVE-2009-2540
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-2535 No score

Opera, possibly 9.64 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large integer value for the length property of a Select object, a related issue to CVE-2009-1692.

Record
EUVD-2009-2535
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-whgj-f82x-p3xc No score

Opera, possibly 9.64 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory...

Opera, possibly 9.64 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large integer value for the length property of a Select object, a related issue to CVE-2009-1692.

Record
GHSA-whgj-f82x-p3xc
Weakness
CWE-770
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-2009-2540 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Opera Browser, published July 20, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.05%, the 87th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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