CVE-2007-3144 Other in n/a
Remote attackers can spoof the address bar via long hostnames, facilitating phishing attacks against Mozilla browser users.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-3144?
CVE-2007-3144 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Mozilla, published on 11 Jun 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Visual truncation vulnerability in Mozilla 1.7.12 allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar and possibly conduct phishing attacks via a long hostname, which is truncated after a certain number of characters, as demonstrated by a phishing attack using HTTP Basic Authentication.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3144?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mozilla Mozilla.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3144?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-3144 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2007-3144 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-3144 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mozilla Mozilla
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c44m-qg9v-cxxm.