Opera Software will soon patch a vulnerability in its Web browser that could allow an attacker to run malicious software on a Windows computer.
The problem affects Opera browser version 10.50 running on Windows and possibly others, according to an advisory from Danish security company Secunia said.
Opera said two Windows security features -- Data Execution Prevention (DEP) and Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) -- can make it more difficult to compromise a computer.
More: http://pcworld.com/article/191061/
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The problem affects Opera browser version 10.50 running on Windows and possibly others, according to an advisory from Danish security company Secunia said.
Opera said two Windows security features -- Data Execution Prevention (DEP) and Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) -- can make it more difficult to compromise a computer.
More: http://pcworld.com/article/191061/
