Out-of-Bounds Affecting tor package, versions <0.4.5.9-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.28% (69th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN12-TOR-1561426
  • published17 Jun 2021
  • disclosed29 Jun 2021

Introduced: 17 Jun 2021

CVE-2021-34550  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:12 tor to version 0.4.5.9-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream tor package and not the tor package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:12 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in Tor before 0.4.6.5, aka TROVE-2021-006. The v3 onion service descriptor parsing allows out-of-bounds memory access, and a client crash, via a crafted onion service descriptor

CVSS Scores

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