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Ubuntu: USN-5036-1 (CVE-2021-34550): Tor vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-5036-1 (CVE-2021-34550): Tor vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
06/29/2021
Created
03/29/2023
Added
03/22/2023
Modified
05/01/2023

Description

An issue was discovered in Tor before 0.4.6.5, aka TROVE-2021-006. The v3 onion service descriptor parsing allows out-of-bounds memory access, and a client crash, via a crafted onion service descriptor

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-tor

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