Vulnerability in Freebsd

CVE-2008-4197

Opera before 9.52 on Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris, when processing custom shortcut and menu commands, can produce argument strings that contain uninitialized memory, which might allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbit…

EPSS: 0.063 (92.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, Broken Link, x_refsource_VUPEN)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Broken Link, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Broken Link)
  • cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, Broken Link)
  • cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link, x_refsource_BID)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Broken Link)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Broken Link)
  • cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Mailing List)
  • cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Mailing List)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-4197?
CVE-2008-4197 is a high-severity vulnerability in Freebsd, classified under Use of Uninitialized Resource. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2008-09-27.
How severe is CVE-2008-4197?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.