VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2012-4419
The compare_tor_addr_to_addr_policy function in or/policies.c in Tor before 0.2.2.39, and 0.2.3.x before 0.2.3.21-rc, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a zero-valued port field that is not…
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 2.16%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.16%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The compare_tor_addr_to_addr_policy function in or/policies.c in Tor before 0.2.2.39, and 0.2.3.x before 0.2.3.21-rc, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a zero-valued port field that is not properly handled during policy comparison.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.16% probability · 81th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- torproject/tor
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-September/088006.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-10/msg00005.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/13/2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50583
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201301-03.xml
- https://gitweb.torproject.org/tor.git/blob/release-0.2.2:/ReleaseNotes
- https://gitweb.torproject.org/tor.git/commit/62d96284f7e0f81c40d5df7e53dd7b4dfe7e56a5
- https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2012-September/025434.html
- https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/6690
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-September/088006.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-10/msg00005.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/13/2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50583
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201301-03.xml
- https://gitweb.torproject.org/tor.git/blob/release-0.2.2:/ReleaseNotes
- https://gitweb.torproject.org/tor.git/commit/62d96284f7e0f81c40d5df7e53dd7b4dfe7e56a5
- https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2012-September/025434.html
- https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/6690
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.