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CVE-2012-2250

Tor before 0.2.3.24-rc allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure...

5.0 MediumFix available

CVE-2012-2250 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Torproject Tor, published February 3, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.29%, the 70th percentile. Fixed in tor 0.2.3.24-rc-1.

What does this mean?
Severity
5.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
1.29%EPSS, 70th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
0.2.3.24-rc-1tor +3 more

Description

Tor before 0.2.3.24-rc allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) by performing link protocol negotiation incorrectly.

Exploit likelihood

1.29%Up 0.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
tor
Debian:12
before 0.2.3.24-rc-1
0.2.3.24-rc-1
tor
Debian:13
before 0.2.3.24-rc-1
0.2.3.24-rc-1
tor
Debian:14
before 0.2.3.24-rc-1
0.2.3.24-rc-1
tor
Debian:6.0
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0.2.4.23-1~deb6u1, plus listed versions
0.2.1.29-10.2.1.30-10.2.1.31-10.2.1.31-1~lenny+10.2.1.32-1
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0.2.2.1-alpha-10.2.2.10-alpha-10.2.2.10-alpha-20.2.2.11-alpha-10.2.2.12-alpha-10.2.2.13-alpha-10.2.2.14-alpha-10.2.2.15-alpha-10.2.2.16-alpha-10.2.2.17-alpha-10.2.2.18-alpha-10.2.2.18-alpha-20.2.2.19-alpha-10.2.2.2-alpha-10.2.2.20-alpha-10.2.2.21-alpha-10.2.2.22-alpha-10.2.2.23-alpha-10.2.2.27-beta-10.2.2.28-beta-10.2.2.29-beta-10.2.2.3-alpha-10.2.2.30-rc-10.2.2.31-rc-10.2.2.32-10.2.2.32-1~bpo60+10.2.2.33-10.2.2.33-1~bpo60+10.2.2.34-10.2.2.34-1~bpo60+10.2.2.35-10.2.2.35-1~squeeze+10.2.2.36-10.2.2.37-10.2.2.37-1~bpo60+10.2.2.37-1~squeeze+10.2.2.38-10.2.2.39-10.2.2.4-alpha-10.2.2.5-alpha-10.2.2.6-alpha-10.2.2.7-alpha-10.2.2.7-alpha-20.2.2.8-alpha-10.2.2.9-alpha-1
0.2.4.23-1~deb6u1

What each source reports

NVD Score used5.0

Tor before 0.2.3.24-rc allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) by performing link protocol negotiation incorrectly.

Record
CVE-2012-2250
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

Tor before 0.2.3.24-rc allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) by performing link protocol negotiation incorrectly.

Record
CVE-2012-2250
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-2243No score

Tor before 0.2.3.24-rc allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) by performing link protocol negotiation incorrectly.

Record
EUVD-2012-2243
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-53mj-fv46-cqg6No score

Tor before 0.2.3.24-rc allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure...

Tor before 0.2.3.24-rc allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) by performing link protocol negotiation incorrectly.

Record
GHSA-53mj-fv46-cqg6
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVNo score

Tor before 0.2.3.24-rc allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) by performing link protocol negotiation incorrectly.

Record
CVE-2012-2250
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2012-2250No score

Tor before 0.2.3.24-rc allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) by performing link protocol negotiation incorrectly.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2012-2250
Updated
2026-11-02

History

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

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