CVE-2012-4419

Summary

CVECVE-2012-4419
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2012-09-14 18:55:04 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionThe 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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.2 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.2 pre13 All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.2 pre14 All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.2 pre15 All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.2 pre16 All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.2 pre17 All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.2 pre18 All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.2 pre19 All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.2 pre20 All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.2 pre21 All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.2 pre22 All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.2 pre23 All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.2 pre24 All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.2 pre25 All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.2 pre26 All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.2 pre27 All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.3 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.4 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.5 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.6 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.6.1 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.6.2 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.7 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.7.1 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.7.2 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.7.3 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.8.1 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.9.1 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.9.10 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.9.2 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.9.3 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.9.4 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.9.5 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.9.6 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.9.7 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.9.8 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.0.9.9 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.1.0.10 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.1.0.11 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.1.0.12 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.1.0.13 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.1.0.14 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.1.0.15 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.1.0.16 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.1.0.17 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.1.1.20 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.1.1.21 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.1.1.22 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.1.1.23 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.1.1.24 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.1.1.25 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.1.1.26 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.1.2.13 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.1.2.14 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.1.2.15 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.1.2.16 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.1.2.17 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.1.2.18 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.1.2.19 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.0.30 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.0.31 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.0.32 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.0.33 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.0.34 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.0.35 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.2.18 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.2.19 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.2.20 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.2.21 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.2.22 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.2.23 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.2.24 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.2.25 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.2.26 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.2.27 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.2.28 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.2.29 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.2.30 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.2.31 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.2.32 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.2.33 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.2.34 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.2.35 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.2.36 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.2.37 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.3 All All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.3.13 alpha All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.3.14 alpha All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.3.15 alpha All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.3.16 alpha All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.3.17 beta All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.3.18 rc All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.3.19 rc All All
Application Torproject Tor 0.2.3.20 rc All All
Application Torproject Tor All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[tor-talk] Tor 0.2.3.21-rc is out af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.torproject.org
gitweb.torproject.org Git - tor.git/blob - ReleaseNotes af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 gitweb.torproject.org
oss-security - Re: CVE id request: tor af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 openwall.com
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Tor: Multiple vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
gitweb.torproject.org Git - tor.git/commit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 gitweb.torproject.org
#6690 (compare_tor_addr_to_addr_policy assertion error) – Tor Bug Tracker & Wiki af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 trac.torproject.org
Security Advisory SA50583 - Debian update for tor - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
openSUSE-SU-2012:1278-1: moderate: tor af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: tor-0.2.2.39-1800.fc18 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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