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CVE-2008-5397

Tor before 0.2.0.32 does not properly process the (1) User and (2) Group configu...

High CVSS 7.2

Overview

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.

CWE: CWE-264 Published: 2008-12-09T00:30:00.567
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🟠 HIGH.

  • CVSS: 7.2 (HIGH)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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