CVE-2004-0537 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Opera 7.50 and earlier allows remote web sites to provide a "Shortcut Icon" (favicon) that is wider than expected, which could allow the web sites to spoof a trusted domain and facilitate phishing attacks using a wide icon and extra spaces.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00651.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Opera Subscribe	Opera Browser Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2004-0536	Opera 7.50 and earlier allows remote web sites to provide a "Shortcut Icon" (favicon) that is wider than expected, which could allow the web sites to spoof a trusted domain and facilitate phishing attacks using a wide icon and extra spaces.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-June/022263.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108627581717738&w=2
http://osvdb.org/6590
http://secunia.com/advisories/11762
http://security.greymagic.com/security/advisories/gm007-op/
http://www.opera.com/linux/changelogs/751/index.dml
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10452
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16307

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2004-06-08T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T00:24:25.815Z

Reserved: 2004-06-04T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2004-0537

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2004-08-06T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2004-0537

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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