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Bug 482812

Summary: <www-client/opera-16 : Unspecified Vulnerabilities
Product: Gentoo Security Reporter: Agostino Sarubbo <ago>
Component: VulnerabilitiesAssignee: Gentoo Security <security>
Status: RESOLVED INVALID    
Severity: normal CC: jer
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
URL: https://secunia.com/advisories/54514/
See Also: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=484958
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Description Agostino Sarubbo gentoo-dev 2013-08-28 14:50:12 UTC
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Description

Some vulnerabilities with an unknown impact have been reported in Opera.

The vulnerabilities are caused due to a bundled vulnerable version of Chromium. No further 
information is currently available.

The vulnerabilities are reported in versions prior to 16.00.


Solution:
Upgrade to version 16.00.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.

Original Advisory:
Opera:
http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/unified/1600/


@maintainer(s): after the bump, in case we need to stabilize the package, please say explicitly if it is ready for the stabilization or not.
Comment 1 Jeroen Roovers (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2013-08-28 16:14:11 UTC
"The vulnerabilities are caused due to a bundled vulnerable version of Chromium. No further information is currently available."
Comment 2 Jeroen Roovers (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2013-08-28 16:20:18 UTC
We can start looking forward to bug reports about security vulnerabilities once Linux/BSD finally get a version of Opera that includes Chromium/Blink instead of the Presto engine. Until then, Chromium/Blink versions of Opera do not affect us.