CVE-2006-3416

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2006-07-07 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Tor before 0.1.1.20 kills the circuit when it receives an unrecognized relay command, which causes network circuits to be disbanded. NOTE: while this item is listed under the "Security fixes" section of the developer changelog, the developer clarified on 20060707 that this is only a self-DoS. Therefore this issue should not be included in CVE

Affected products

Tor: 0.0.2, 0.0.2_pre13, 0.0.2_pre14, 0.0.2_pre15, 0.0.2_pre16, 0.0.2_pre17 (+62)

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/20514
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200606-04.xml
http://tor.eff.org/cvs/tor/ChangeLog
http://secunia.com/advisories/20514
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200606-04.xml
http://tor.eff.org/cvs/tor/ChangeLog

Get alerted when CVE-2006-3416 or the next vulnerability affects your stack