Upstream information

CVE-2012-5573 at MITRE

Description

The connection_edge_process_relay_cell function in or/relay.c in Tor before 0.2.3.25 maintains circuits even if an unexpected SENDME cell arrives, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or excessive cell reception rate) or bypass intended flow-control restrictions via a RELAY_COMMAND_SENDME command.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 5
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 791374 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

    openSUSE-SU-2012:1624-1

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • tor >= 0.2.8.11-1.1
Patchnames:
openSUSE Tumbleweed GA tor-0.2.8.11-1.1


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Jul 9 19:40:10 2013
CVE page last modified: Thu Dec 7 13:05:45 2023