---------------------------------------------------------------------- Do you have VARM strategy implemented? (Vulnerability Assessment Remediation Management) If not, then implement it through the most reliable vulnerability intelligence source on the market. Implement it through Secunia. For more information visit: http://secunia.com/advisories/business_solutions/ Alternatively request a call from a Secunia representative today to discuss how we can help you with our capabilities contact us at: sales@secunia.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Opera Floating Point Number Processing Memory Corruption SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA37431 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/37431/ DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability has been discovered in Opera, which can be exploited by malicious people to potentially compromise a user's system. The vulnerability is caused due to an error when allocating space for floating point numbers and can be exploited to trigger a memory corruption when a specially crafted floating point number is processed. Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code. The vulnerability is confirmed in versions 9.64 and 10.01. Other versions may also be affected. SOLUTION: The vulnerability is reportedly addressed in the latest RC and will be fixed in an upcoming stable version. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Maksymilian Arciemowicz and sp3x ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/73 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------