CVE-2004-0537

Description

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.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.65%

Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-0537?: CVE-2004-0537 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-0537?: To fix CVE-2004-0537, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-0537 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2004-0537 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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