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CVE-2008-5397

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control
Publication date:
09/12/2008
Last modified:
09/04/2025

Description

Tor before 0.2.0.32 does not properly process the (1) User and (2) Group configuration options, which might allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging unintended supplementary group memberships of the Tor process.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.20 HIGH
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0
7.20
Severity 2.0
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:tor:tor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0.1.2.31 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:tor:tor:0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tor:tor:0.0.2_pre13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tor:tor:0.0.2_pre14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tor:tor:0.0.2_pre15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tor:tor:0.0.2_pre16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tor:tor:0.0.2_pre17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tor:tor:0.0.2_pre18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tor:tor:0.0.2_pre19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tor:tor:0.0.2_pre20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tor:tor:0.0.2_pre21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tor:tor:0.0.2_pre22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tor:tor:0.0.2_pre23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tor:tor:0.0.2_pre24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tor:tor:0.0.2_pre25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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