CVE-2017-16541

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Published at: - 04-11-2017 07:29

Last modified: - 18-04-2022 07:30

Total changes: - 5

Description

Tor Browser before 7.0.9 on macOS and Linux allows remote attackers to bypass the intended anonymity feature and discover a client IP address via vectors involving a crafted web site that leverages file:// mishandling in Firefox, aka TorMoil. NOTE: Tails is unaffected.

Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS)

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Low

Attack complexity

Network

Attack vector

None

Availability

High

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Privileges required

Unchanged

Scope

Required

User interaction

6.5

Base score

2.8

3.6

Exploitability score

Impact score

Verification logic

AND

vendor=torproject AND product=tor AND versionEndExcluding=7.0.9

vendor=apple AND product=macos AND version=-

vendor=linux AND product=linux_kernel AND version=-

vendor=Red Hat Enterprise Linux AND product=enterprise_linux_desktop AND version=6.0

vendor=Red Hat Enterprise Linux AND product=enterprise_linux_desktop AND version=7.0

vendor=Red Hat Enterprise Linux AND product=enterprise_linux_eus AND version=7.5

vendor=Red Hat Enterprise Linux AND product=enterprise_linux_eus AND version=7.6

vendor=Red Hat Enterprise Linux AND product=enterprise_linux_eus AND version=7.7

vendor=Red Hat Enterprise Linux AND product=enterprise_linux_server AND version=6.0

vendor=Red Hat Enterprise Linux AND product=enterprise_linux_server AND version=7.0

vendor=Red Hat Enterprise Linux AND product=enterprise_linux_server_aus AND version=7.6

vendor=Red Hat Enterprise Linux AND product=enterprise_linux_server_aus AND version=7.7

vendor=Red Hat Enterprise Linux AND product=enterprise_linux_server_tus AND version=7.6

vendor=Red Hat Enterprise Linux AND product=enterprise_linux_server_tus AND version=7.7

vendor=Red Hat Enterprise Linux AND product=enterprise_linux_workstation AND version=6.0

vendor=Red Hat Enterprise Linux AND product=enterprise_linux_workstation AND version=7.0

vendor=Debian AND product=debian_linux AND version=8.0

vendor=Debian AND product=debian_linux AND version=9.0

Reference

https://www.wearesegment.com/research/tormoil-torbrowser-unspecified-critical-security-vulnerability/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/tormoil-vulnerability-leaks-real-ip-address-from-tor-browser-users/
https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/24052
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1412081
https://blog.torproject.org/tor-browser-709-released
101665-Broken Link
1041610-Broken Link
RHSA-2018:2693-Third Party Advisory
RHSA-2018:2692-Third Party Advisory
GLSA-201810-01-Third Party Advisory
DSA-4327-Third Party Advisory
RHSA-2018:3403-Third Party Advisory
RHSA-2018:3458-Third Party Advisory
[debian-lts-announce] 20181112 [SECURITY] [DLA 1575-1] thunderbird security update-Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
GLSA-201811-13-Third Party Advisory

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