Opera Browser JPEG Image Handling Remote Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Technical Description



A vulnerability has been identified in Opera, which could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. This flaw is due to an integer overflow error when processing a specially crafted JPEG image with overly large "height" and "width" values, which could be exploited by attackers to remotely take complete control of an affected system by convincing a user to visit a specially crafted Web page.



Affected Products



Opera version 8.54 and prior



Solution



Upgrade to Opera version 9.0 :

http://www.opera.com/download/

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