CVE-2005-0238

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Gnome
Status
Epiphany
Camino
Omniweb
Opera Browser
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 May 2005

Summary

The International Domain Name (IDN) support in Epiphany 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

http://www.shmoo.com/idn/homograph.txt
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19236
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http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-F...
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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