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.
References
| Link | Resource |
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| https://blog.torproject.org/blog/tor-02225-alpha-out | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://blog.torproject.org/blog/tor-02225-alpha-out | Patch Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
21 Nov 2024, 01:33
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| References | () https://blog.torproject.org/blog/tor-02225-alpha-out - Patch, Vendor Advisory |
Information
Published : 2011-12-23 03:59
Updated : 2025-04-11 00:51
NVD link : CVE-2011-4897
Mitre link : CVE-2011-4897
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2011-4897
JSON object : View
Products Affected
tor
- tor
CWE
CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor