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AUSCERT Security Bulletin
ASB-2010.0252
Opera version 11 has been released fixing multiple vulnerabilities
20 December 2010
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Opera prior to version 11
Operating System: Windows
UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX)
Impact/Access: Provide Misleading Information -- Remote with User Interaction
Access Privileged Data -- Remote with User Interaction
Reduced Security -- Unknown/Unspecified
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
Member content until: Wednesday, January 19 2011
OVERVIEW
Opera version 11 has been released fixing multiple vulnerabilities.
IMPACT
The vendor has provided the following details regarding these
vulnerabilities:
"* Fixed an issue where Web page content could display misleading
security information; see our advisory.
* Fixed an issue which could allow leaking of WAP form content to
other sites; see our advisory.
* Fixed a high severity issue; details will be disclosed at a later
date.
* Fixed further high severity issues; details will be disclosed at a
later date." [1]
MITIGATION
The vendor recommends upgrading to the latest version of Opera. [1,2]
REFERENCES
[1] Opera 11.00 for Windows changelog
http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/1100/
[2] Download Opera browser
http://www.opera.com/browser/download/
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