CVE-2023-23589
Medium
Description
The SafeSocks option in Tor before 0.4.7.13 has a logic error in which the unsafe SOCKS4 protocol can be used but not the safe SOCKS4a protocol, aka TROVE-2022-002.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Tor
PublishedJan 14, 2023
First seenJan 14, 2023
Weakness typeCWE-693CWE-693
How to fix
Update
- torproject tor0.4.7.13 or later
Vendor advisories
- debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5320
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZMY4FWXYKP3MDXTZ3EJ7XJVGBCKBK2XL/
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IYOLTP6HQO2HPXUYKOR7P5YYYN7CINQQ/
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-11
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| torproject tor | v < 0.4.7.13 | 0.4.7.13 |
| debian debian_linux | 10.0, 11.0 | — |
| fedoraproject fedora | 36, 37 | — |
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