CVE-2026-77639

Tor before 0.4.9.9 was prone to a compression bomb bypass where an attacker could concatenate many gzip or zlib sub-streams, each just under the per-stream detection threshold, to avoid the compression bomb check entirely. This is TROVE-2026-022.

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Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS base score
5.3
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
EPSS probability
0.25%
CWE
CWE-420
Published
2026-08-20
Last modified
2026-08-21

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