CVE-1999-1283

Summary

CVE-1999-1283 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Opera 3.2.1. A specially crafted URL with an extra forward slash in the http:// tag can trigger an application crash, rendering the web browser inoperable for the user. This issue can be exploited remotely, potentially causing inconvenience and downtime for users. Attackers may use this vulnerability to disrupt access to websites or services for unsuspecting victims. Users are advised to upgrade to a patched version of Opera to mitigate this risk.

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