VDB
CVE-2017-16541
CVE-2017-16541
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM
Tor Browser before 7.0.9 on macOS and Linux allows remote attackers to bypass the intended anonymity feature and discover a client IP address via vectors involving a crafted web site that leverages file:// mishandling in Firefox, aka TorMoil. NOTE: Tails is unaffected.
EPSS 3.66% · 89.6th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.1
6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score
3.66%
89.6th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | thunderbird | 0, *, 1:52.8.0+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | thunderbird | 1:45.3.0+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.2, 1:45.4.0+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1, 1:45.7.0+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | firefox | 0, 56.0+build6-0ubuntu1, 57.0.1+build2-0ubuntu1 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | firefox | 55.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.2, 55.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1, 56.0+build6-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 |
Timeline
- Nov 4, 2017 CVE Published
- Sep 11, 2018 PoC Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 25, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 27, 2021 EPSS Score
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 1, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 7, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jan 11, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 17, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-16541 advisory
- https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/24052 third-party-advisory
- https://blog.torproject.org/tor-browser-709-released third-party-advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-20/#CVE-2017-16541 third-party-advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-21/#CVE-2017-16541 third-party-advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-25/#CVE-2017-16541 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-16541 third-party-advisory