Tor before 0.2.2.25-alpha, when configured as a relay without the Nickname configuration option, uses the local hostname as the Nickname value, which allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information by reading this value.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2011-12-23T02:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T16:53:14.667Z

Reserved: 2011-12-22T00:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2011-4897

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2011-12-23T03:59:22.177

Modified: 2011-12-30T05:00:00.000

Link: CVE-2011-4897

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