Summary
The host is installed with Opera Browser and is prone to denial of service vulnerability.
Impact
Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service.
Impact Level: Application
Solution
Upgarde to Opera Version 10 or later,
For updates refer to http://www.opera.com/download/
Insight
The flaw is due to improper handling of 'JavaScript' code which contains an infinite loop, that creates IFRAME elements for invalid news:// or nntp:// URIs.
Affected
Opera version 9.52
References
Updated on 2017-03-28
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2010-2121 -
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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