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CVE-2017-16541

Tor Browser before 7.0.9 on macOS and Linux allows remote attackers to bypass the intended anonymity feature and discover a client IP addres

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1 proof of concept on GitHub

Summary

Tor Browser before 7.0.9 on macOS and Linux allows remote attackers to bypass the intended anonymity feature and discover a client IP address via vectors involving a crafted web site that leverages file:// mishandling in Firefox, aka TorMoil. NOTE: Tails is unaffected.

Timeline

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Affected versions

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    Version range not reported

References 16

trac.torproject.org

security.gentoo.org

access.redhat.com

lists.debian.org

wearesegment.com

bleepingcomputer.com

debian.org

blog.torproject.org

securitytracker.com

securityfocus.com

bugzilla.mozilla.org

GitHub · Ethan-Chen-uwo/A-breif-introduction-of-CVE-2017-16541