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CVE-2007-2809: Buffer overflow in the transfer manager in Opera before 9.21 for Windows allows user-assisted remote attack...

Buffer overflow in the transfer manager in Opera before 9.21 for Windows allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted torrent file. NOTE: due to the lack of details, it is not clear if this is the same issue as CVE-2007-2274.

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CVE-2007-2809 is a legacy Opera for Windows issue. A user who opens or handles a malicious torrent file in Opera before 9.21 could trigger memory corruption that may allow arbitrary code execution. The business risk is concentrated where old Opera installations still exist. Exposure is likely limited to Windows systems running Opera versions earlier than 9.21, especially where torrent file handling is enabled or associated with Opera. Prioritize remediation only if legacy Opera for Windows remains in use. If present, treat as high impact because arbitrary code execution is possible after user interaction. Mitigation focus: Identify and remove Opera versions earlier than 9.21 on Windows.; Upgrade affected systems to Opera 9.21 or later, or retire the browser.; Review file associations for torrent files on legacy Windows hosts..

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