The canvas.createPattern function in Opera 9.x before 9.22 for Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris does not clear memory before using it to process a new pattern, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (memory contents) via JavaScript
Published Sep 18, 2007
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.14%
Description
The canvas.createPattern function in Opera 9.x before 9.22 for Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris does not clear memory before using it to process a new pattern, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (memory contents) via JavaScript.
Affected products
No data.
- 9.0
- 9.0
- 9.0
- 9.01
- 9.02
- 9.10
- 9.12
- 9.20
- 9.20
- 9.21
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (15 key points)
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| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.14% (0.02139) | 81.36th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.14% (0.02139) | 79.58th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.53% (0.00530) | 65.25th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.91% (0.00910) | 83.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 14, 2024 | 1.13% (0.01128) | 84.69th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 7, 2024 | 1.04% (0.01043) | 83.87th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 0.97% (0.00965) | 82.98th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 20, 2024 | 0.93% (0.00927) | 82.47th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 13, 2024 | 0.70% (0.00700) | 78.15th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 0.67% (0.00666) | 77.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.62% (0.00616) | 75.46th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 69.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 44.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (6)
- http://osvdb.org/45946 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200708-17.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/freebsd/922/ x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/922/ x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/solaris/922/ x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/861/ x_refsource_CONFIRM
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/45946 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200708-17.xml | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO | |
| http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/freebsd/922/ | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/922/ | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/solaris/922/ | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/861/ | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Change history (0)
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