GSD-2004-0473

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:22
Details
Argument injection vulnerability in Opera before 7.50 does not properly filter "-" characters that begin a hostname in a telnet URI, which allows remote attackers to insert options to the resulting command line and overwrite arbitrary files via (1) the "-f" option on Windows XP or (2) the "-n" option on Linux.
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CVE-2004-0473
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