The networkstatus_parse_vote_from_string function in routerparse.c in Tor before 0.2.2.38 does not properly handle an invalid flavor name, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and daemon crash) via a crafted (1) vote document or (2) consensus document.
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Published : 2012-08-25 20:17
Updated : 2013-08-21 20:56
NVD link : CVE-2012-3518
Mitre link : CVE-2012-3518
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CWE
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Products Affected
tor
- tor