cve-2005-0238
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2005-02-07 05:00
Modified
2024-08-07 21:05
Severity ?
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
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-February/031459.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12461Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.shmoo.com/idnBroken Link, Exploit, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.shmoo.com/idn/homograph.txtBroken Link, Exploit, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/beta/show_bug.cgi?id=147399Broken Link, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19236Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-February/031459.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12461Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.shmoo.com/idnBroken Link, Exploit, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.shmoo.com/idn/homograph.txtBroken Link, Exploit, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/beta/show_bug.cgi?id=147399Broken Link, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19236Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
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