Re: Unchecked Buffer in Opera 7.02

From: nesumin (nesuminat_private)
Date: Thu Apr 10 2003 - 02:12:12 PDT

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    Hello,
    
    I think it is known issue.
    
    >> http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7056
    
    And vendor has already released "Opera 7.03 Build 2670".
    They said that it is fixed-version for that issue.
    
    
    Regards.
    
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    nesumin <nesuminat_private>
    
    
    -----Original Message-----
    From: "David F.Madrid" <conde0at_private>
    Sent: Mon, 7 Apr 2003 22:41:02 -0300 (ART)
    To: <bugtraqat_private>
    Subject: Unchecked Buffer in Opera 7.02
    
    
    > Tested version : Opera 7.02 Build 2668
    > 
    > Vendor Status : Vendor was contacted on 8-4-2003
    > 
    > Description :
    > 
    > Opera web browser has an unchecked buffer in his code that allow a
    > malicious website to crash it and in certain circumstances , execute code
    > with user priviliges .
    > 
    > To reproduce the bug open this link
    > 
    > http://usuarios.lycos.es/idoru/aaAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
    > AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
    > AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
    > AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA.zip
    > 
    > Opera crashes with an access violation . Instruction pointer EIP is
    > overwritten by the file name converted to unicode . That makes only
    > possible to reference certain addresses in memory to execute . To place
    > your code to execute in a valid address you have to assign it to an
    > enviroment variable .That place your code in an address that can be
    > referenced by EIP ( ~00010040 )
    > 
    > 
    > 
    > -- 
    > 
    > Regards ,
    > 
    > David F. Madrid
    > Madrid , Spain
    > 
    > 
    



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