CVE-2006-3407 Code injection in n/a

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute shell code or spoof logs in Tor by sending strings with non-printable characters.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2006-3407?

CVE-2006-3407 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in Tor Tor, published on 7 Jul 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Tor before 0.1.1.20 allows remote attackers to spoof log entries or possibly execute shell code via strings with non-printable characters.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3407?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tor Tor.

How do I fix CVE-2006-3407?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2006-3407 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-3407 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2006-3407, GHSA-93m4-v97h-82q2.

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