CVEvulnerability

CVE-2026-77639

5.3 MEDIUM Published 2026-08-20 Modified 2026-10-18 Official page ↗
Status
Analyzed
Published
2026-08-20
Last modified
2026-10-18
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Weaknesses
CWE-420

Description

Tor before 0.4.9.9 was prone to a compression bomb bypass where an attacker could concatenate many gzip or zlib sub-streams, each just under the per-stream detection threshold, to avoid the compression bomb check entirely. This is TROVE-2026-022.

Affected configurations

• torproject tor (< 0.4.9.9)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-420 Unprotected Alternate Channel weakness

References