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—
Product
Tor
PublishedNov 4, 2017
First seenNov 4, 2017
How to fix
Update
- torproject tor7.0.9 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| torproject tor | v < 7.0.9 | 7.0.9 |
| redhat enterprise_linux_desktop | 6.0, 7.0 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_eus | 7.5, 7.6, 7.7 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_server | 6.0, 7.0 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus | 7.6, 7.7 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_server_tus | 7.6, 7.7 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_workstation | 6.0, 7.0 | — |
| debian debian_linux | 8.0, 9.0 | — |
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