CVE-2013-1699

The Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) display algorithm in Mozilla Firefox before 22.0 does not properly handle the .com, .name, and .net top-level domains, which allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via unspecified homograph characters.

Score

CVSS 2.0 5.0 Medium

Status

Modified - security@mozilla.org

Published

2013-06-26

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-310

Affected products

• Firefox (Mozilla)

References

• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00005.html
• http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-61.html
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1890-1
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=840882
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17296