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CVE-2005-2405

Opera 8.01, when the "Arial Unicode MS" font (ARIALUNI.TTF) is installed, does not properly handle extended ASCII characters in the file dow

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Summary

Opera 8.01, when the "Arial Unicode MS" font (ARIALUNI.TTF) is installed, does not properly handle extended ASCII characters in the file download dialog box, which allows remote attackers to spoof file extensions and possibly trick users into executing arbitrary code.

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Affected versions

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References 6

secunia.com

securityfocus.com

opera.com

vupen.com

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

securitytracker.com