CVE-2012-3517 (GCVE-0-2012-3517)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2012-08-26 01:00
Modified
2024-08-06 20:05
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Use-after-free vulnerability in dns.c in Tor before 0.2.2.38 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via vectors related to failed DNS requests.
References
secalert@redhat.com http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-September/088006.html
secalert@redhat.com http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-08/msg00048.html
secalert@redhat.com http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/21/6
secalert@redhat.com http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201301-03.xml
secalert@redhat.com https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=849949
secalert@redhat.com https://gitweb.torproject.org/tor.git/commit/62637fa22405278758febb1743da9af562524d4c
secalert@redhat.com https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-announce/2012-August/000086.html
secalert@redhat.com https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/6480 Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-September/088006.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-08/msg00048.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/21/6
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201301-03.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=849949
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://gitweb.torproject.org/tor.git/commit/62637fa22405278758febb1743da9af562524d4c
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-announce/2012-August/000086.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/6480 Patch
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