CVE-2015-2689
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-01-24 17:46
Modified
2024-08-06 05:24
Severity ?
Summary
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.
References
security@debian.orghttps://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2015-March/037281.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
security@debian.orghttps://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/14129Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2015-March/037281.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/14129Patch, Vendor Advisory
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