Upstream information

CVE-2011-4897 at MITRE

Description

Tor before 0.2.2.25-alpha, when configured as a relay without the Nickname configuration option, uses the local hostname as the Nickname value, which allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information by reading this value.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 4.3
Vector AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 739133 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.

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 19:22:42 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Oct 7 12:46:10 2022