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CVE-2026-44597 json

Tor before 0.4.9.7 has an out-of-bounds read when an END, a TRUNCATE, or a TRUNCATED cell lacks a reason in its payload, aka TROVE-2026-011.

published 6mo ago modified 14d ago also EUVD-2026-28231

cvss
3.7
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.5%
EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 39%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Tor before 0.4.9.7 has an out-of-bounds read when an END, a TRUNCATE, or a TRUNCATED cell lacks a reason in its payload, aka TROVE-2026-011.

Patch / fix

  • torproject Tor 0.4.9.7
  • tor Debian 12 0.4.9.8-0+deb12u1
  • tor Debian 13 0.4.9.8-0+deb13u1
  • tor Debian 14 0.4.9.8-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2026-44597

  • tor openSUSE Tumbleweed 0.4.9.8-1.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2026:10735-1

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red hat product security vex CVE-2026-44597 updated cvss 7.5

Tor: Tor: Denial of Service due to out-of-bounds read

  • Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat products
    not 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

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
6mo ago

Exploit prediction

0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 39% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 3.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
NVD 3.1 9.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Affected products

  • torproject Tor

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-684 Incorrect Provision of Specified Functionality

References

Sources

Fencer Intel keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.