Opera.Browser.select.Element.Remote.Code.Execution

Description

This indicates an attack attempt against a memory-corruption vulnerability in the Opera web browser.
The vulnerability is due to a memory corruption error within the handling of multiple option elements in select HTML element. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code.

Affected Products

Opera version 11.00 and prior
Opera version 10.63 and prior

Impact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

Recommended Actions

Currently we are not aware of any patches supplied by the vendor for this issue.

References