Resource exhaustion in Opera Browser

CVE-2005-2309

Opera 8.01 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted JPEG image, as demonstrated using random.jpg.

Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)

EPSS: 0.032 (86.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Opera Opera_browser — versions 8.01
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-400 — Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC, Broken Link)
cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, Broken Link)
cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, Exploit, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, Broken Link)