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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202401-19
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Severity: Normal
Title: Opera: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date: January 15, 2024
Bugs: #750929
ID: 202401-19

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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Opera, the worst of which
can lead to remote code execution.

Background
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Opera is a fast web browser that is available free of charge.

Affected packages
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Package Vulnerable Unaffected
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www-client/opera < 73.0.3856.284 >= 73.0.3856.284
www-client/opera-beta < 73.0.3856.284 >= 73.0.3856.284

Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Opera. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact
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Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
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All Opera users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-client/opera-73.0.3856.284"

All Opera users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-client/opera-beta-73.0.3856.284"

References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2020-15999
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-15999

Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-19

Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2024 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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