Kaspersky ID:
KLA12032
Detect Date:
12/16/2020
Updated:
01/28/2026

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities were found in Opera. Malicious users can exploit these vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code, cause denial of service, bypass security restrictions, obtain sensitive information.

Below is a complete list of vulnerabilities:

  1. Use after free vulnerability in clipboard component can be exploited to cause denial of service and execute arbitrary code.
  2. Data validation vulnerability in V8 can be exploited to cause denial of service and bypass security restrictions.
  3. Use after free vulnerability in extensions component can be exploited to cause denial of service and execute arbitrary code.
  4. A uninitialized use vulnerability in V8 can be exploited to obtain sensitive informtaion and bypass security restrictions.
  5. Out of bounds read vulnerability in networking component can be exploited to cause denial of service.
  6. Use after free vulnerability in media component can be exploited to cause denial of service and execute arbitrary code.

Original advisories

Exploitation

Public exploits exist for this vulnerability.

Malware exists for this vulnerability. Usually such malware is classified as Exploit. More details.

Related products

CVE list

  • CVE-2020-16039
    critical
  • CVE-2020-16042
    high
  • CVE-2020-16037
    critical
  • CVE-2020-16038
    critical
  • CVE-2020-16041
    critical
  • CVE-2020-16040
    high

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