CVE-2017-16639
UnknownEPSS 2.35%
Last modified
CVE-2017-16639 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Tor Browser on Windows before 8.0 allows remote attackers to bypass the intended anonymity feature and discover a client IP address, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-16541. User interaction is required to trigger this vulnerability.. EPSS estimates a 2.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Tor Browser on Windows before 8.0 allows remote attackers to bypass the intended anonymity feature and discover a client IP address, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-16541. User interaction is required to trigger this vulnerability.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Torproject | Tor Browser | < 8.0 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/149351/Tor-Browser-SMB-Deanonymization-Information-Disclosure.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105346Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2018/Sep/29Exploit, Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wearesegment.com/research/tor-browser-deanonymization-with-smb/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/149351/Tor-Browser-SMB-Deanonymization-Information-Disclosure.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105346Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2018/Sep/29Exploit, Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wearesegment.com/research/tor-browser-deanonymization-with-smb/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-16639?
Tor Browser on Windows before 8.0 allows remote attackers to bypass the intended anonymity feature and discover a client IP address, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-16541. User interaction is required to trigger this vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2017-16639?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-16639 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-16639?
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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