CVE-2005-4718

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 10.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2005-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Opera 8.02 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (client crash) via (1) a crafted HTML file with a "content: url(0);" style attribute, a "bodyA" tag, a long string, and a "u" tag with a long attribute, as demonstrated by opera.html; and (2) a BGSOUND element with a "margin:-99;" STYLE attribute.

Affected products

Opera Browser: through 8.02

References

http://securitytracker.com/id?1015067
http://www.addict3d.org/index.php?page=viewarticle&type=security&ID=5054
http://www.addict3d.org/index.php?page=viewarticle&type=security&ID=5055
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015067
http://www.addict3d.org/index.php?page=viewarticle&type=security&ID=5054
http://www.addict3d.org/index.php?page=viewarticle&type=security&ID=5055

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