Opera 9.52 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and…
Priority LOW 26CWE-399Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-399 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Opera 9.52 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption, and application hang) via a long Unicode string argument to the write method, a related issue to CVE-2009-2479.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01617 76th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 23
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 9.52 | Vulnerable | Opera |
| cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | Opera |
| cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:7.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.23 | Vulnerable | Opera |
| cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:7.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.53 | Vulnerable | Opera |
| cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:7.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.54 | Vulnerable | Opera |
| cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:7.60:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.60 | Vulnerable | Opera |
| cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Vulnerable | Opera |
| cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:8.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.01 | Vulnerable | Opera |
| cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:8.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.02 | Vulnerable | Opera |
| cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:8.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.50 | Vulnerable | Opera |
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 9.52 Vulnerable ·Opera
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Opera
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:7.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.23 Vulnerable ·Opera
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:7.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.53 Vulnerable ·Opera
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:7.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.54 Vulnerable ·Opera
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:7.60:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.60 Vulnerable ·Opera
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Opera
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:8.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.01 Vulnerable ·Opera
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:8.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.02 Vulnerable ·Opera
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:8.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.50 Vulnerable ·Opera
Show 13 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:8.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.51 | Vulnerable | Opera |
| cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:8.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.52 | Vulnerable | Opera |
| cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:8.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.53 | Vulnerable | Opera |
| cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:8.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.54 | Vulnerable | Opera |
| cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 | Vulnerable | Opera |
| cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:9.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.01 | Vulnerable | Opera |
| cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:9.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.02 | Vulnerable | Opera |
| cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.10 | Vulnerable | Opera |
| cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:9.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.12 | Vulnerable | Opera |
| cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:9.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.20 | Vulnerable | Opera |
| cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:9.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.21 | Vulnerable | Opera |
| cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:9.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.22 | Vulnerable | Opera |
| cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:9.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.51 | Vulnerable | Opera |
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:8.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.51 Vulnerable ·Opera
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:8.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.52 Vulnerable ·Opera
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:8.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.53 Vulnerable ·Opera
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:8.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.54 Vulnerable ·Opera
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·Opera
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:9.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.01 Vulnerable ·Opera
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:9.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.02 Vulnerable ·Opera
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.10 Vulnerable ·Opera
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:9.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.12 Vulnerable ·Opera
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:9.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.20 Vulnerable ·Opera
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:9.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.21 Vulnerable ·Opera
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:9.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.22 Vulnerable ·Opera
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:9.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.51 Vulnerable ·Opera
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-2577
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p3mw-2r4j-49c2
References
More Opera Browser vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-03381 The TLS protocol 1.2 and earlier, when a DHE_EXPORT ciphersuite is enabled on a server… CVSS 3.1LOW 3.7
- TI-2010-01304 Integer overflow in Opera 10.10 through 10.50 allows remote attackers to execute… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2011-02999 The SSL protocol, as used in certain configurations in Microsoft Windows and Microsoft… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2011-02290 Opera before 11.11 does not properly implement FRAMESET elements, which allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2007-05262 Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.47.0 and earlier, when running on… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2007-00121 Heap-based buffer overflow in Opera 9.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
Sources
- CVE-2009-2577 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-2577 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-p3mw-2r4j-49c2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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