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Resource Management Errors

CVE-2011-2635

Medium
5/10

Summary

The Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) implementation in Opera before 11.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors involving use of the :hover pseudo-class, in conjunction with transforms, for a floated element.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL

CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

Resource management errors is not a weakness in and of itself, rather it is a category of weaknesses related to improper management of system resources. If not addressed, the weaknesses in this category can lead to unexpected software behavior, loss of access, file modification, sensitive information disclosure, system crash, denial of service, and code execution.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published