CVE-2005-0233 (GCVE-0-2005-0233)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2005-02-07 05:00
Modified
2024-08-07 21:05
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The International Domain Name (IDN) support in Firefox 1.0, Camino .8.5, and Mozilla before 1.7.6 allows remote attackers to spoof domain names using punycode encoded domain names that are decoded in URLs and SSL certificates in a way that uses homograph characters from other character sets, which facilitates phishing attacks.
References
secalert@redhat.com http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-February/031459.html Broken Link, Exploit, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110782704923280&w=2 Mailing List
secalert@redhat.com http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-10.xml Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-30.xml Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-29.html Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_16_mozilla_firefox.html Broken Link, Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-176.html Broken Link
secalert@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-384.html Broken Link
secalert@redhat.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12461 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.com http://www.shmoo.com/idn Broken Link, Exploit, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://www.shmoo.com/idn/homograph.txt Broken Link, Exploit, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19236 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.com https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100029 Tool Signature
secalert@redhat.com https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11229 Tool Signature
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-February/031459.html Broken Link, Exploit, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110782704923280&w=2 Mailing List
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-10.xml Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-30.xml Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-29.html Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_16_mozilla_firefox.html Broken Link, Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-176.html Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-384.html Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12461 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.shmoo.com/idn Broken Link, Exploit, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.shmoo.com/idn/homograph.txt Broken Link, Exploit, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19236 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100029 Tool Signature
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11229 Tool Signature
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