CVE-2005-0236
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CVE-2005-0236 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The International Domain Name (IDN) support in Omniweb 5 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The International Domain Name (IDN) support in Omniweb 5 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.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Omnigroup | Omniweb | 5 |
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-February/031459.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.shmoo.com/idnExploit
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-February/031459.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.shmoo.com/idnExploit
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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