CVE-2009-1834

NameCVE-2009-1834
DescriptionVisual truncation vulnerability in netwerk/dns/src/nsIDNService.cpp in Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.11 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.17 allows remote attackers to spoof the location bar via an IDN with invalid Unicode characters that are displayed as whitespace, as demonstrated by the \u115A through \u115E characters.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-1820-1

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
xulrunnersourceetch(unfixed)end-of-life
xulrunnersourcelenny1.9.0.11-0lenny1DSA-1820-1
xulrunnersource(unstable)1.9.0.11-1

Notes

[etch] - xulrunner <end-of-life> (Etch Packages no longer covered by security support)

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