CVE-2009-1234 json
Opera 9.64 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an XML document containing a long series of start-t…
published 2009-04-02 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-1233
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 6.5%
- EPSS 6.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Opera 9.64 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an XML document containing a long series of start-tags with no corresponding end-tags. NOTE: it was later reported that 9.52 is also affected.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-8320)
- Published
Exploit prediction
6.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-8320 Opera 9.64 - 7400 nested elements XML Parsing Remote Crash dos, 2009-03-30
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34298 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/8320
exploit
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/34298
vdb-entry, exploit
-
lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-security-announce/2009-09/msg00001.html
vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/49522
vdb-entry
- websecurity.com.ua /3216/
-
oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5432
vdb-entry, signature
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2009-1234
- NVD CVE-2009-1234
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