NetSight
high7.5

CVE-2017-8821

In Tor before 0.2.5.16, 0.2.6 through 0.2.8 before 0.2.8.17, 0.2.9 before 0.2.9.14, 0.3.0 before 0.3.0.13, and 0.3.1 before 0.3.1.9, an attacker can cause a de…

Impact

In Tor before 0.2.5.16, 0.2.6 through 0.2.8 before 0.2.8.17, 0.2.9 before 0.2.9.14, 0.3.0 before 0.3.0.13, and 0.3.1 before 0.3.1.9, an attacker can cause a denial of service (application hang) via crafted PEM input that signifies a public key requiring a password, which triggers an attempt by the OpenSSL library to ask the user for the password, aka TROVE-2017-011.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
Tor ProjectTor
before 0.2.5.16
from 0.2.6 before 0.2.8.17
from 0.2.9 before 0.2.9.14
from 0.3.0 before 0.3.0.13
from 0.3.1 before 0.3.1.9
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 8.0, 9.0

Weakness classification

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