DEBIAN-CVE-2017-16541

Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 2
Published: 04 Nov 2017, 18:29
Last modified:28 Apr 2026, 20:16

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
26/100
CVSS Score
6.5 MEDIUM
3.1 (osv_debian)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

04 Nov 2017, 18:29
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
28 Apr 2026, 20:16
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

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.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1MEDIUMScore: 6.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Systems

  • debianfirefox-esr

    < 60.2.0esr-1 | < 60.2.0esr-1 | < 60.2.0esr-1 | < 60.2.0esr-1

  • debianthunderbird

    < 1:60.2.1-1 | < 1:60.2.1-1 | < 1:60.2.1-1 | < 1:60.2.1-1

References (1)