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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2016-1254

Tor before 0.2.8.12 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (client crash) via a crafted hidden service descriptor.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 3.00%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.00%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Tor before 0.2.8.12 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (client crash) via a crafted hidden service descriptor.

CVSS 3.0
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
3.00% probability · 87th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
torproject/tor · debian/debian linux · fedoraproject/fedora · opensuse/leap · opensuse/opensuse · opensuse project/leap
Source
security@debian.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.