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CVE-2012-3518

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, w

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Summary

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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Affected versions

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References 8

security.gentoo.org

lists.torproject.org

secunia.com

openwall.com

gitweb.torproject.org

lists.opensuse.org

trac.torproject.org