CVEvulnerability
CVE-2013-1699
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2013-06-26
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-310
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.
Affected configurations
• mozilla firefox (<= 21.0)
• mozilla firefox 19.0
• mozilla firefox 19.0.1
• mozilla firefox 19.0.2
• mozilla firefox 20.0
• mozilla firefox 20.0.1
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00005.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-61.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1890-1 www.ubuntu.com
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=840882 bugzilla.mozilla.org
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17296 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00005.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-61.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1890-1 www.ubuntu.com
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=840882 bugzilla.mozilla.org
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17296 oval.cisecurity.org