CVE-2019-8955 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2019-8955

In Tor before 0.3.3.12, 0.3.4.x before 0.3.4.11, 0.3.5.x before 0.3.5.8,...

Vulnerability Description

In Tor before 0.3.3.12, 0.3.4.x before 0.3.4.11, 0.3.5.x before 0.3.5.8, and 0.4.x before 0.4.0.2-alpha, remote denial of service against Tor clients and relays can occur via memory exhaustion in the KIST cell scheduler.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

tor
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 0.3.4.8, 0.3.4.0, 0.3.4.1, 0.3.4.2, 0.3.4.3, 0.3.4.4, 0.3.4.5, 0.3.4.6, 0.3.4.7, 0.3.5.0, 0.3.5.1, 0.3.5.2, 0.3.5.3, 0.3.5.4, 0.3.5.5, 0.3.5.6, 0.3.5.7, 0.4.0.1

Timeline

Official Publish: February 21st, 2019
Last Modified: August 4th, 2024
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.