Information Exposure Affecting tor package, versions [,0.1.1.20)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.4% (74th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-TOR-2371341
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed7 Jul 2006
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 7 Jul 2006

CVE-2006-3413  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade tor to version 0.1.1.20 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure. The privoxy configuration file in Tor before 0.1.1.20, when run on Apple OS X, logs all data via the "logfile", which allows attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information.

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