CVE-2015-2688

Publication date 24 January 2020

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

buf_pullup in Tor before 0.2.4.26 and 0.2.5.x before 0.2.5.11 does not properly handle unexpected arrival times of buffers with invalid layouts, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via crafted packets.

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Status

Show unmaintained releases

Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
tor	17.04 zesty	Not affected
	16.10 yakkety	Not affected
	16.04 LTS xenial	Not affected
	15.10 wily	Not affected
	15.04 vivid	Fixed 0.2.5.12-1build0.15.04.1
	14.10 utopic	Ignored end of life
	14.04 LTS trusty	Fixed 0.2.4.27-1build0.14.04.1
	12.04 LTS precise	Ignored end of life
	10.04 LTS lucid	Not in release

Notes

sbeattie

DoS due to assert trigger

Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	7.5 · High
Attack vector	Network
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges required	None
User interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	None
Integrity impact	None
Availability impact	High
Vector	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H