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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…
Medium5.0EPSS 2.2%
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- redhat
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.2% · top 18% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (9)
- GLSA-201301-03 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/6690 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20120912 Re: CVE id request: tor (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 50583 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- [tor-talk] 20120905 Tor 0.2.3.21-rc is out (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- https://gitweb.torproject.org/tor.git/blob/release-0.2.2:/ReleaseNotes (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- FEDORA-2012-14638 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- https://gitweb.torproject.org/tor.git/commit/62d96284f7e0f81c40d5df7e53dd7b4dfe7e56a5 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2012:1278 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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