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Mozilla Firefox Security Advisory (MFSA2013-61) - Linux
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
This host is missing a security update for Mozilla Firefox.
Insight
Insight
Homograph domain spoofing in .com, .net and .name Security researcher 3ric Johanson reported in discussions with Richard Newman and Holt Sorenson that Verisign's prevention measures for homograph attacks using Internationalized Domain Names (IDN) were insufficiently rigorous, and this led to a limited possibility for domain spoofing in Firefox.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Firefox version(s) below 22.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
The vendor has released an update. Please see the reference(s) for more information.