CVE-2017-7825

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    CVE-2017-7825

    Published: 11 Jun 2018Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: , https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-21/, https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-22/, http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039465, https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201803-14, https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-23/, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101059, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00000.html, https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1390980, https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1393624

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    Events:

    Introduced- None
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    Integrity
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