CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-5397
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-12-09
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
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.
Affected configurations
• tor tor (<= 0.1.2.31)
• tor tor 0.0.2
• tor tor 0.0.2 pre13
• tor tor 0.0.2 pre14
• tor tor 0.0.2 pre15
• tor tor 0.0.2 pre16
• tor tor 0.0.2 pre17
• tor tor 0.0.2 pre18
• tor tor 0.0.2 pre19
• tor tor 0.0.2 pre20
• tor tor 0.0.2 pre21
• tor tor 0.0.2 pre22
• tor tor 0.0.2 pre23
• tor tor 0.0.2 pre24
• tor tor 0.0.2 pre25
• tor tor 0.0.2 pre26
• tor tor 0.0.2 pre27
• tor tor 0.0.3
• tor tor 0.0.4
• tor tor 0.0.5
• tor tor 0.0.6
• tor tor 0.0.6.1
• tor tor 0.0.6.2
• tor tor 0.0.7
• tor tor 0.0.7.1
• tor tor 0.0.7.2
• tor tor 0.0.7.3
• tor tor 0.0.8
• tor tor 0.0.8.1
• tor tor 0.0.9
• tor tor 0.0.9.1
• tor tor 0.0.9.2
• tor tor 0.0.9.3
• tor tor 0.0.9.4
• tor tor 0.0.9.5
• tor tor 0.0.9.6
• tor tor 0.0.9.7
• tor tor 0.0.9.8
• tor tor 0.0.9.9
• tor tor 0.0.9.10
• tor tor 0.1.0.1
• tor tor 0.1.0.2
• tor tor 0.1.0.3
• tor tor 0.1.0.4
• tor tor 0.1.0.5
• tor tor 0.1.0.6
• tor tor 0.1.0.7
• tor tor 0.1.0.8
• tor tor 0.1.0.9
• tor tor 0.1.0.10
• tor tor 0.1.0.11
• tor tor 0.1.0.12
• tor tor 0.1.0.13
• tor tor 0.1.0.14
• tor tor 0.1.0.15
• tor tor 0.1.0.16
• tor tor 0.1.0.17
• tor tor 0.1.0.18
• tor tor 0.1.0.19
• tor tor 0.1.1.1
… and 40 more
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)
- CWE-842 Placement of User into Incorrect Group weakness
References
- http://blog.torproject.org/blog/tor-0.2.0.32-released blog.torproject.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33025 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34583 secunia.com
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200904-11.xml security.gentoo.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32648 Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3366 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47101 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://blog.torproject.org/blog/tor-0.2.0.32-released blog.torproject.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33025 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34583 secunia.com
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200904-11.xml security.gentoo.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32648 Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3366 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47101 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com