CVE-2009-3832

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Published Oct 30, 2009 CVSS 2.0 · 5.8 Medium EPSS 2.0% KEV · Not listed

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.

Affected Products

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

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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.

Metrics

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.

Exploit prediction score: 2.0% (2.042% probability within 30 days)

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

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Windows

Opera Opera Browser

Weaknesses

CWE-601

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 6:38 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Oct 30, 2009, 8:05 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 6:38 AM
Reserved: Oct 30, 2009, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:12 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 30, 2009, 8:30 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:12 PM

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