CVE-2005-3946 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Opera 8.50, where a remote attacker can crash the browser. This is achieved by providing a large string argument to the removeMember JNI method of the com.opera.JSObject class within a malicious Java applet. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring no authentication, and resulting in partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there known public exploits or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8.50CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:8.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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