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CVE-2017-0376

Published: 9 June 2017

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.

From the Ubuntu Security Team

It was discovered that an assertion failure could cause Tor to exit resulting in a denial of service.

Notes

AuthorNote
sbeattie
introduced in 0.2.2.1-alpha

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
tor
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Ignored
(end of life)
bionic Not vulnerable
(0.3.0.8-1)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(0.3.0.8-1)
trusty
Released (0.2.4.27-1ubuntu0.1)
upstream
Released (0.3.0.8, 0.2.9.11)
xenial Not vulnerable
(0.2.9.11-1~deb9u1)
yakkety Ignored
(end of life)
zesty Ignored
(end of life)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H