CVE-2005-0233 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2005-0233 at MITRE

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.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	7.5
Vector	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Low
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	Partial
Integrity Impact	Partial
Availability Impact	Partial

SUSE Bugzilla entries: 65566 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 74445 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

SUSE-SA:2005:016, published Wed, 16 Mar 2005 13:00:00 +0000

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 00:58:27 2013
CVE page last modified: Tue Sep 10 11:10:00 2024