Low descenders on some Tibetan characters in several fonts on OS X are clipped when rendered in the addressbar. When used as part of an Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) this can be used for domain name spoofing attacks. Note: This attack only affects OS X operating systems. Other operating systems are unaffected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 58.
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102786 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040270 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1402368 | Issue Tracking Permissions Required |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-02/ | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102786 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040270 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1402368 | Issue Tracking Permissions Required |
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-02/ | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
21 Nov 2024, 04:08
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102786 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040270 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1402368 - Issue Tracking, Permissions Required | |
| References | () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-02/ - Vendor Advisory |
Information
Published : 2018-06-11 21:29
Updated : 2024-11-21 04:08
NVD link : CVE-2018-5121
Mitre link : CVE-2018-5121
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-5121
JSON object : View
Products Affected
mozilla
- firefox
apple
- mac_os_x
CWE
CWE-20
Improper Input Validation