CVE-2009-3832 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Opera before 10.01 on Windows does not prevent use of Web fonts in rendering the product's own user interface, which allows remote attackers to spoof the address field via a crafted web site.

Published: 2009-10-30

Score: 5.8 Medium

EPSS: 1.2% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2009-3803	Opera before 10.01 on Windows does not prevent use of Web fonts in rendering the product's own user interface, which allows remote attackers to spoof the address field via a crafted web site.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01217.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/37182
http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/1001/
http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/940/
http://www.osvdb.org/59359
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36850
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3073
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54022
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6384

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Microsoft Windows

Opera Opera Browser

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-10-30T20:05:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T06:38:30.375Z

Reserved: 2009-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-3832

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-10-30T20:30:00.467

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2009-3832

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-601

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