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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...

6.4 MediumFix available

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.

Exploit likelihood

2.14%Up 0.9 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.4

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.

Record
CVE-2006-3417
CVSS 2.0
6.4 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2006-3417
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-3413 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2006-3413
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5p7x-732m-p6x3 No score

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

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.

Record
GHSA-5p7x-732m-p6x3
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

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.

Record
CVE-2006-3417
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2006-3417 No score

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.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2006-3417
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
tor
Debian:12
before 0.1.1.20-1
0.1.1.20-1
tor
Debian:13
before 0.1.1.20-1
0.1.1.20-1
tor
Debian:14
before 0.1.1.20-1
0.1.1.20-1

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2006-3417 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.4) in Tor, published July 7, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.14%, the 82nd percentile. Fixed in tor 0.1.1.20-1.

References

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