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CVE-2006-3417

Tor client before 0.1.1.20 prefers entry points based on is_fast or is_stable flags, which could allow remote attackers

Tor client before 0.1.1.20 prefers entry points based on is_fast or is_stable flags, which could allow remote attackers to be preferred over nodes that are identified as more trustworthy "entry guard" (is_guard) systems by directory authorities.

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.4 EPSS 0.00477
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Affected Products & Versions

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Scoring & Timeline

6.4
MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Published to NVD07 Jul 2006 · 12:05 AM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://secunia.com/advisories/20514PatchVendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200606-04.xml
http://tor.eff.org/cvs/tor/ChangeLog
http://www.osvdb.org/25879
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