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    CVE-2011-2778

    Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Tor before 0.2.2.35 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code by (1) establishing a SOCKS connection to SocksPort or (2) leveraging a SOCKS proxy configuration.

    Published:Dec 23, 2011
    Last Modified:Apr 11, 2025
    EPS:Dec 23, 2011
    EPSS Score:0.05303
    CVSS Score:7.6

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Tor
    Product
    Tor

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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