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CVE-2013-1699

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2013-06-26 mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2013-1699
Phase Assigned(20130213)

Description

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.

References

Source Reference
CONFIRM http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-61.html
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=840882
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2013:1142
UBUNTU USN-1890-1
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17296