Description
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.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 7.5/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| torproject | Tor | >= 0.4.8.1-alpha, < 0.4.9.11 |
References
- https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/core/tor/-/raw/tor-0.4.9.11/ChangeLogPermissions Required, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Aug 20, 2026
- Last modified
- Oct 18, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed