Description
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.
Published: 2005-02-07
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 8.6% Low
KEV: No
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Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2005-0234 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-149-3 Ubuntu 4.10 update for Firefox vulnerabilities
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Mozilla Camino Firefox Mozilla
Omnigroup Omniweb
Opera Opera Browser
Opera Software Opera Web Browser
Redhat Enterprise Linux
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T21:05:25.422Z

Reserved: 2005-02-07T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-0233

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Status : Modified

Published: 2005-02-08T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2005-0233

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Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2005-02-07T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2005-0233 - Bugzilla

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