CVE-2011-0016 json
Tor before 0.2.1.29 and 0.2.2.x before 0.2.2.21-alpha does not properly manage key data in memory, which might allow local users to obtain…
published 2011-01-19 15 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2011-0042
- cvss
- 2.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 34%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Tor before 0.2.1.29 and 0.2.2.x before 0.2.2.21-alpha does not properly manage key data in memory, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging the ability to read memory that was previously used by a different process.
Patch / fix
- tor Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 0.2.1.29-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2011-0016
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2011-0016 updated cvss 7.5
tor: multiple security flaws fixed in 0.2.1.29
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 34% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
References
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blog.torproject.org
/blog/tor-02129-released-security-patches
patch, vendor-advisory
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debian.org
/security/2011/dsa-2148
vendor-advisory
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2011/0131
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/42907
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2011/0132
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/42905
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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archives.seul.org
/or/announce/Jan-2011/msg00000.html
mailing-list
- gitweb.torproject.org /tor.git/blob/refs/heads/release-0.2.2:/ChangeLog
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securitytracker.com
/id?1024980
vdb-entry
- trac.torproject.org /projects/tor/ticket/2385
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2011/01/18/7
mailing-list
- trac.torproject.org /projects/tor/ticket/2384
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securityfocus.com
/bid/45832
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2011-0016
- NVD CVE-2011-0016
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