NULL pointer dereference in Torproject Tor

CVE-2018-0490

An issue was discovered in Tor before 0.2.9.15, 0.3.1.x before 0.3.1.10, and 0.3.2.x before 0.3.2.10. The directory-authority protocol-list subprotocol implementation allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer deref…

EPSS: 0.027 (84.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-0490?
CVE-2018-0490 is a high-severity vulnerability in Torproject Tor, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-03-05.
How severe is CVE-2018-0490?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.