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Medium 5.9Published Aug 20, 2026

CVE-2026-77587Tor 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.

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It affects torproject Tor. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

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.

CVSS
5.9 MEDIUM (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-911
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
mitre
NVD analysis
Analyzed
Record last updated
Aug 25, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
torproject Tor
torproject:tor (from the name)
from 0.4.8.1-alpha before 0.4.9.11
CNA record
torproject tor
torproject:tor
before 0.4.9.11
NVD

References

  • permissions-required, release-notes, vendor-advisory

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