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CVE-2004-0473

Argument injection vulnerability in Opera before 7.50 does not properly filter "-" characters that begin a hostname in a telnet URI, which a

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Summary

Argument injection vulnerability in Opera before 7.50 does not properly filter "-" characters that begin a hostname in a telnet URI, which allows remote attackers to insert options to the resulting command line and overwrite arbitrary files via (1) the "-f" option on Windows XP or (2) the "-n" option on Linux.

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Affected versions

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References 6

opera.com

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

idefense.com

securitytracker.com

security.gentoo.org

securityfocus.com