CVE-2011-2778

UnknownEPSS 3.82%

Last modified

CVE-2011-2778 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Tor before 0.2.2.35 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code by (1) establishing a SOCKS connection to SocksPort or (2) leveraging a SOCKS proxy configuration.. EPSS estimates a 3.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Tor before 0.2.2.35 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code by (1) establishing a SOCKS connection to SocksPort or (2) leveraging a SOCKS proxy configuration.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
3.82%

88.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
TorTor<= 0.2.2.34
TorTor0.0.2
TorTor0.0.3
TorTor0.0.4
TorTor0.0.5
TorTor0.0.6
TorTor0.0.6.1
TorTor0.0.6.2
TorTor0.0.7
TorTor0.0.7.1
TorTor0.0.7.2
TorTor0.0.7.3
TorTor0.0.8
TorTor0.0.8.1
TorTor0.0.9
TorTor0.0.9.1
TorTor0.0.9.2
TorTor0.0.9.3
TorTor0.0.9.4
TorTor0.0.9.5
TorTor0.0.9.6
TorTor0.0.9.7
TorTor0.0.9.8
TorTor0.0.9.9
TorTor0.0.9.10
TorTor0.1.0.1
TorTor0.1.0.2
TorTor0.1.0.3
TorTor0.1.0.4
TorTor0.1.0.5
TorTor0.1.0.6
TorTor0.1.0.7
TorTor0.1.0.8
TorTor0.1.0.9
TorTor0.1.0.10
TorTor0.1.0.11
TorTor0.1.0.12
TorTor0.1.0.13
TorTor0.1.0.14
TorTor0.1.0.15
TorTor0.1.0.16
TorTor0.1.0.17
TorTor0.1.0.18
TorTor0.1.0.19
TorTor0.1.1
TorTor0.1.1.1
TorTor0.1.1.2
TorTor0.1.1.3
TorTor0.1.1.4
TorTor0.1.1.5

Showing 50 of 206 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2011-2778?
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Tor before 0.2.2.35 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code by (1) establishing a SOCKS connection to SocksPort or (2) leveraging a SOCKS proxy configuration.
How severe is CVE-2011-2778?
Severity scoring for CVE-2011-2778 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.82% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2011-2778?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST