Mozilla Firefox CVE-2013-1699 Weak Encryption Vulnerability

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Security researcher 3ric Johanson reported in discussions with Richard Newman and Holt Sorenson that Verisign's prevention measures for homograph attacks using Internationalized Domain Names (IDN) were insufficiently rigorous, and this led to a limited possibility for domain spoofing in Firefox.

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Firefox

CVE References

CVE-2013-1699