CVE-2026-77642Disclosure(torproject / tor)

LOWCVSS 9.3 · CRITICAL

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

tor before 0.4.9.9 was prone to an out-of-bounds write when parsing a consensus or detached signature with unexpected signature digest type. Impact is minor for most Tor roles, but potentially major for directory authorities. This is TROVE-2026-019.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-787

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • tor

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
tor

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-08-21: 1Technical Details · 2026-08-21: 108-21
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
By indicator
Full discourse1 post
  • Vulmon Vulnerability Feed@VulmonFeeds
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-77642 Out-of-Bounds Write in Tor Before 0.4.9.9 Due to Unexpected Signature Digest Type https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2026-77642

    Post summary

    The post simply announces a new CVE (CVE‑2026‑77642) describing an out‑of‑bounds write in Tor instances prior to 0.4.9.9, without providing any PoC, exploit code, or patch details.

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