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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.14247
Category:Windows
Title:Opera web browser file download extension spoofing
Summary:The remote host is using Opera - an alternative web browser.; This version contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user; to trick a user into running arbitrary code.; The issue is triggered when a malicious web site provides a file for download,; but crafts the filename in such a way that the file is executed, rather than saved.; It is possible that the flaw may allow arbitrary code execution resulting in a; loss of confidentiality, integrity, and/or availability.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is using Opera - an alternative web browser.
This version contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user
to trick a user into running arbitrary code.
The issue is triggered when a malicious web site provides a file for download,
but crafts the filename in such a way that the file is executed, rather than saved.
It is possible that the flaw may allow arbitrary code execution resulting in a
loss of confidentiality, integrity, and/or availability.

Solution:
Install Opera 7.50 or newer.

CVSS Score:
2.6

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-2083
BugTraq ID: 9640
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9640
http://secunia.com/Internet_Explorer_File_Download_Extension_Spoofing_Test/
http://www.osvdb.org/3917
http://secunia.com/advisories/10760
XForce ISS Database: opera-cslid-extension-spoof(21698)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21698
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2004 David Maciejak

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