The Internationalized Domain Names (IDN) blacklist in Mozilla Firefox 3.0.6 and other versions before 3.0.9; Thunderbird before 2.0.0.21; and SeaMonkey before 1.1.15 does not include box-drawing characters, which allows remote attackers to spoof URLs and conduct phishing attacks, as demonstrated by homoglyphs of the / (slash) and ? (question mark) characters in a subdomain of a .cn domain name, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-0233. NOTE: some third parties claim that 3.0.6 is not affected, but much older versions perhaps are affected.
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History

No history.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T04:40:05.091Z

Reserved: 2009-02-20T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2009-0652

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2009-02-20T19:30:00.250

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2009-0652

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2009-02-16T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2009-0652 - Bugzilla