CVE-2006-3411

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    CVE-2006-3411

    Published: 7 Jul 2006Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: TLS handshakes in Tor before 0.1.1.20 generate public-private keys based on TLS context rather than the connection, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct brute force attacks on the encryption keys.

    References: http://secunia.com/advisories/20514, http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200606-04.xml, http://secunia.com/advisories/20514, http://tor.eff.org/cvs/tor/ChangeLog, http://www.osvdb.org/25876

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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