CVE-2017-5383

CVE Details

Release Date:

2018-06-11

Description

URLs containing certain unicode glyphs for alternative hyphens and quotes do not properly trigger punycode display, allowing for domain name spoofing attacks in the location bar. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 45.7, Firefox ESR < 45.7, and Firefox < 51.

See more information about CVE-2017-5383 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v3.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	5.3	Base Metrics:	AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Access Vector:	Network	Attack Complexity:	Low
Privileges Required:	None	User Interaction:	None
Scope:	Unchanged	Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	Low	Availability Impact:	None

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (firefox)	ELSA-2017-0190	2017-01-25
Oracle Linux version 5 (thunderbird)	ELSA-2017-0238	2017-02-02
Oracle Linux version 6 (firefox)	ELSA-2017-0190	2017-01-25
Oracle Linux version 6 (thunderbird)	ELSA-2017-0238	2017-02-02
Oracle Linux version 7 (firefox)	ELSA-2017-0190	2017-01-25
Oracle Linux version 7 (thunderbird)	ELSA-2017-0238	2017-02-02

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