CVE-2005-2405

Published Jul 28, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 2.8% KEV · Not listed
Description
Opera 8.01, when the "Arial Unicode MS" font (ARIALUNI.TTF) is installed, does not properly handle extended ASCII characters in the file download dialog box, which allows remote attackers to spoof file extensions and possibly trick users into executing arbitrary code.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2005-2406 Opera 8.01, when the "Arial Unicode MS" font (ARIALUNI.TTF) is installed, does not properly handle extended ASCII characters in the file download dialog box, which allows remote attackers to spoof file extensions and possibly trick users into executing arbitrary code.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 10:22 PM
Reserved
Jul 28, 2005, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 1, 2005, 4:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:14 PM