CVE-2006-3411

high

Description

TLS handshakes in Tor before 0.1.1.20 generate public-private keys based on TLS context rather than the connection, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct brute force attacks on the encryption keys.

References

http://www.osvdb.org/25876

http://tor.eff.org/cvs/tor/ChangeLog

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200606-04.xml

http://secunia.com/advisories/20514

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-07-07

Updated: 2026-04-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00247