CVE-2008-1762: Opera Browser

High severity, CVSS 9.3. EPSS: 7.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Opera before 9.27 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted scaled image pattern in an HTML CANVAS element, which triggers memory corruption.

Affected products

• Opera Opera Browser: up to and including 9.26; version 5.0 only; version 5.02 only; version 5.10 only; version 5.11 only; version 5.12 only; …

Published 2008-04-12. Last modified 2026-06-16.