CVE-2017-16541 (GCVE-0-2017-16541)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-11-04 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 20:27
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Summary
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.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2017-11-04 00:00
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