CVE-2017-7825

CVSS V2 Medium 5 CVSS V3 Medium 5.3
Description
Several fonts on OS X display some Tibetan and Arabic characters as whitespace. When used in the addressbar as part of an 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 < 56, Firefox ESR < 52.4, and Thunderbird < 52.4.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2017-7825
  • Assigner
  • security@mozilla.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2018-06-11T21:29:11
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2018-08-06T16:32:16
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-20 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/20.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
AND
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
AND
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 56.0
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 52.4.0
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 52.4.0
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 5
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 5.3
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 1.4
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-23/ Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-22/ Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-21/ Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1393624 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1390980 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201803-14 Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00000.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039465 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101059 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7825
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7825
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 18:40:16 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-03 07:49:54 2018-06-11T21:29Z 2018-06-11T21:29:11 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-03 07:49:54 2018-08-06T16:32:16 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-03 07:49:54 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated