Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 12, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2005-0456
CVE-2005-0456
Description
Opera 7.54 and earlier does not properly validate base64 encoded binary data in a data: (RFC 2397) URL, which causes the URL to be obscured in a download dialog, which may allow remote attackers to trick users into executing arbitrary code.
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References
6- secunia.com/advisories/13818/nvdBroken LinkPatch
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-17.xmlnvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryVendor Advisory
- www.opera.com/linux/changelogs/754u2/nvdBroken LinkPatchVendor Advisory
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/882926nvdThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18867nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_31_opera.htmlnvdBroken Link
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