PT-2007-4983 · Apple · Iphone+1

Published 2007-08-03 · Updated 2017-07-29 · CVE-2007-3742

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple Safari versions 3 Beta through 3.0.3 iPhone versions prior to 1.0.1

Description The issue arises from the improper handling of International Domain Name (IDN) support and Unicode fonts. This allows remote attackers to create a URL containing "look-alike characters" (homographs) and possibly perform phishing attacks.

Recommendations For Apple Safari versions 3 Beta through 3.0.3, update to version 3.0.3 or later to resolve the issue. For iPhone versions prior to 1.0.1, update to version 1.0.1 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Link Following

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-16

CWE-59

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-3742

Affected Products

Safari

Iphone

References · 10

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/24636 · Exploit
• http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306174 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-3742 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/26287 · Vendor Advisory
• http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306173 · Patch
• http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=3214 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1018488 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2730 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2731 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35716 · Note