CVE-2012-0584

N/A Unknown

Published: March 12, 2012 Modified: April 29, 2026

Description

The Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) feature in Apple Safari before 5.1.4 on Windows does not properly restrict the characters in URLs, which allows remote attackers to spoof a domain name via unspecified homoglyphs.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Mar/msg00003.html

Source: product-security@apple.com

http://osvdb.org/80088

Source: product-security@apple.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/48377

Source: product-security@apple.com

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026785

Source: product-security@apple.com

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Mar/msg00003.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://osvdb.org/80088

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://secunia.com/advisories/48377

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026785

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

N/A / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

1.4%

70th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

Affected Vendors

apple microsoft

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