Right-clicking can be dangerous too – the Opera way
May 23rd, 2007 by Juha-Matti, Filed under: Commentary, Corporate Security, Web
New vulnerability in Opera browser versions below 9.21 confirms that a simple right-clicking can cause a code execution state too.
iDefense states that technically
The buffer overflow is triggered when the user right clicks on the item
in the download pane.
Opera’s KB document Malicious torrent files can execute arbitrary code in Opera is located here, in turn.
This vulnerability has been assigned as CVE-2007-2809 recently.



