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Tor Denial Of Service Vulnerability - July09 (Linux)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Denial of Service

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

14 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

This host is installed with Tor and is prone to Denial Of Service vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

Error exists while parsing certain malformed router descriptors and can be exploited to crash Tor via specially crafted router descriptors.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Tor version 0.2.x before 0.2.0.35 on Linux.

Solution

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.2.0.35 or later

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)