Reachable Assertion Affecting tor package, versions <0.2.4.27-1ubuntu0.1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.37% (73rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1404-TOR-370837
  • published9 Jun 2017
  • disclosed9 Jun 2017

Introduced: 9 Jun 2017

CVE-2017-0376  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-617  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:14.04 tor to version 0.2.4.27-1ubuntu0.1 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 Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:14.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

The hidden-service feature in Tor before 0.3.0.8 allows a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) in the connection_edge_process_relay_cell function via a BEGIN_DIR cell on a rendezvous circuit.