CVE-2009-2425

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Published Jul 10, 2009 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 2.5% KEV · Not listed

Description

Tor before 0.2.0.35 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed router descriptor.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:tor:tor:0.2.0.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2009-2420	Tor before 0.2.0.35 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed router descriptor.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 2.5% (2.517% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.seul.org/or/announce/Jun-2009/msg00000.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/35546
http://www.osvdb.org/55340
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35505
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1716
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51376

History

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Subscriptions

Tor Tor

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 5:52 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jul 10, 2009, 5:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 5:52 AM
Reserved: Jul 10, 2009, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:09 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Jul 10, 2009, 5:30 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:09 PM

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