CVE-2007-6523 is an algorithmic complexity vulnerability affecting Opera 9.50 beta and 9.x versions prior to 9.25. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service by providing a specially crafted bitmap (BMP) file, leading to excessive CPU consumption. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, resulting in a complete loss of availability for affected systems. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:9.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:9.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.01CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:9.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.02CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:9.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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