Vulnerability Description
WebKit in Apple Safari 3 Beta before Update 3.0.3, and iPhone before 1.0.1, does not properly handle the interaction between International Domain Name (IDN) support and Unicode fonts, which allows remote attackers to create a URL containing "look-alike characters" (homographs) and possibly perform phishing attacks.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Iphone | 1.0 |
| Apple | Safari | <= 3.0.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306173Patch
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306174Patch
- http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=3214
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26287Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24636ExploitPatch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018488
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2730
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2731
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35716
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306173Patch
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306174Patch
- http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=3214
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26287Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24636ExploitPatch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018488
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-3742?
CVE-2007-3742 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). WebKit in Apple Safari 3 Beta before Update 3.0.3, and iPhone before 1.0.1, does not properly handle the interaction between International Domain Name (IDN) support and Unicode fonts, which allows rem...
How severe is CVE-2007-3742?
CVE-2007-3742 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-3742?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Iphone, Apple Safari.