Tor before 0.4.9.11 is prone to a use-after-free (and potential double free) of a conflux object when a recovery leg revives a conflux set w…
cve CVE-2026-77587 1 source, 1 claim · Watch
NVD writes:
Tor before 0.4.9.11 is prone to a use-after-free (and potential double free) of a conflux object when a recovery leg revives a conflux set whose last linked leg has already been closed. A malicious exit node could use this to crash a client. This is TROVE-2026-026. the claim
Tor before 0.4.9.11 is prone to a use-after-free (and potential double free) of a conflux object when a recovery leg revives a conflux set whose last linked leg has already been closed. A malicious exit node could use this to crash a client. This is TROVE-2026-026. the claim
- Severity
- HIGH NVD
- CVSS
- 7.5 NVD
- Fixed in
- 0.4.9.11 NVD
- Vendor
- torproject NVD
- Product
- Tor NVD
- CWE
- CWE-911, CWE-416 NVD
How far exploitation has got
- No public code known
- Proof of concept
- Proof of concept, verified
- A Metasploit module
- Exploited in the wild
- Used in ransomware campaigns
Timeline
| 2026-08-20 | first spoke of it: Tor before 0.4.9.11 is prone to a use-after-free (and potential double free) of a conflux object when a recovery leg revives a conflux set whose last linked leg has already been closed. A malicious exit node could use this to crash a client. This is TROVE-2026-026. | NVD |
Tor before 0.4.9.11 is prone to a use-after-free (and potential double free) of a conflux object when a recovery leg revives a conflux set whose last linked leg has already been closed. A malicious exit node could use this to crash a client. This is TROVE-2026-026.
What it is to other things
| affects | torproject/tor NVD |
| made_by | torproject NVD |
Every value, with what each source said and its receipt
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automatable automatable | NVD | no At least one of those steps needs a person. receipt
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vulnerability
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