CVE-2017-8822

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-8822
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-12-03 07:29:00 UTC
Updated2017-12-21 18:30:00 UTC
DescriptionIn 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, relays (that have incompletely downloaded descriptors) can pick themselves in a circuit path, leading to a degradation of anonymity, aka TROVE-2017-012.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-417

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Application Tor Project Tor All All All All
Application Tor Project Tor All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
#21534 ("Client asked me to extend back to the previous hop" in small networks) – Tor Bug Tracker & Wiki CONFIRM bugs.torproject.org Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4054-1 tor DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
#24333 (Fix TROVE-2017-012: Relays can pick themselves in a circuit path) – Tor Bug Tracker & Wiki CONFIRM bugs.torproject.org Vendor Advisory
New stable Tor releases, with security fixes: 0.3.1.9, 0.3.0.13, 0.2.9.14, 0.2.8.17, 0.2.5.16 | Tor Blog CONFIRM blog.torproject.org Vendor Advisory
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