CVE-2017-16541

Medium

Description

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
ProductTor
PublishedNov 4, 2017
First seenNov 4, 2017

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
torproject torv < 7.0.97.0.9
redhat enterprise_linux_desktop6.0, 7.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_eus7.5, 7.6, 7.7—
redhat enterprise_linux_server6.0, 7.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus7.6, 7.7—
redhat enterprise_linux_server_tus7.6, 7.7—
redhat enterprise_linux_workstation6.0, 7.0—
debian debian_linux8.0, 9.0—

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