Opera 9.21 fixes Highly Critical vulnerability

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Opera 9.21 fixes Highly Critical vulnerability

Postby J-M » Mon 21 May, 2007 6:34 pm

Opera Software has released a new security update version of the browser.

According to Opera's advisory and Secunia's alert-type advisory the vulnerability exists in the way of handling Torrent files.

The code execution is possible when handling malicious Torrent files.

Download link is the following:
http://www.opera.com/download/

Reportedly only Windows versions are affected.
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