CVE-2006-3331

Description

Opera before 9.0 does not reset the SSL security bar after displaying a download dialog from an SSL-enabled website, which allows remote attackers to spoof a trusted SSL certificate from an untrusted website and facilitates phishing attacks.

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.15% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory novell.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016406 vdb entry third party advisory broken link
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_38_opera.html vendor advisory broken link
http://secunia.com/advisories/20897 third party advisory broken link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18692 vdb entry third party advisory broken link
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-49/advisory/ broken link
http://secunia.com/advisories/19480 third party advisory patch broken link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27449 vdb entry third party advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1177 third party advisory broken link
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2571 vdb entry broken link
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438634/100/0/threaded mailing list vdb entry third party advisory broken link

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-3331?
CVE-2006-3331 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-3331?
To fix CVE-2006-3331, 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-2006-3331 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2006-3331 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. 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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