Domain Spoofing Vulnerability in Google Chrome by Google
CVE-2017-5076

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Key Information:

Vendor: Google
Status: Google Chrome Prior To 59.0.3071.86 For Mac, Windows And Linux, And 59.0.3071.92 For Android
Vendor: CVE Published:; 27 October 2017

What is CVE-2017-5076?

The vulnerability allows remote attackers to perform domain spoofing in Google Chrome by exploiting insufficient policy enforcement in the Omnibox. Specifically, crafted domain names utilizing IDN homographs can deceive users, leading them to malicious sites that appear legitimate. This affects various versions of Google Chrome on multiple platforms, thereby putting users at significant risk for phishing and other malicious activity.

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Affected Version(s)

Google Chrome prior to 59.0.3071.86 for Mac, Windows and Linux, and 59.0.3071.92 for Android Google Chrome prior to 59.0.3071.86 for Mac, Windows and Linux, and 59.0.3071.92 for Android