| Name | CVE-2016-1254 |
| Description | Tor before 0.2.8.12 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (client crash) via a crafted hidden service descriptor. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-754-1, DSA-3741-1 |
| NVD severity | medium |
| Debian Bugs | 848847 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| tor (PTS) | stretch | 0.2.9.16-1 | fixed |
| stretch (security) | 0.2.9.15-1 | fixed | |
| buster | 0.3.5.14-1 | fixed | |
| buster (security) | 0.3.5.16-1 | fixed | |
| bullseye | 0.4.5.9-1 | fixed | |
| bullseye (security) | 0.4.5.10-1~deb11u1 | fixed | |
| bookworm, sid | 0.4.5.10-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tor | source | wheezy | 0.2.4.27-3 | DLA-754-1 | ||
| tor | source | jessie | 0.2.5.12-4 | DSA-3741-1 | ||
| tor | source | (unstable) | 0.2.9.8-2 | 848847 |
https://blog.torproject.org/blog/tor-02812-released
https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/21018