Overview
- Description
- Tor before 0.2.4.26 and 0.2.5.x before 0.2.5.11 does not properly handle pending-connection resolve states during periods of high DNS load, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via crafted packets.
- Source
- security@debian.org
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 7.5
- Impact score
- 3.6
- Exploitability score
- 3.9
- Vector string
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Severity
- HIGH
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 5
- Impact score
- 2.9
- Exploitability score
- 10
- Vector string
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- CWE-20
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Configurations
[
{
"nodes": [
{
"negate": false,
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:torproject:tor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "55010D56-46F9-4EA3-BD8B-8C29380DEC2F",
"versionEndExcluding": "0.2.4.26"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:torproject:tor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "969C5514-4DB6-4AF4-899C-3AF13C248B80",
"versionEndExcluding": "0.2.5.11",
"versionStartIncluding": "0.2.5.1"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]