Opera Multiple Vulnerabilities-01 Jan13 (Linux)

Summary
The host is installed with Opera and is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.
Impact
Successful exploitation will let the attacker crash the browser leading to denial of service, execute the arbitrary code or spoofing the address. Impact Level: System/Application
Solution
Upgrade to Opera version 12.12 or later, For updates refer to http://www.opera.com/
Insight
- Malformed GIF images could allow execution of arbitrary code. - Repeated attempts to access a target site can trigger address field spoofing. - Private data can be disclosed to other computer users, or be modified by them.
Affected
Opera version before 12.12 on Linux
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