CVE-2026-77639

tor: Tor before 0.4.9.9 was prone to a compression bomb bypass where an attacker could concatenate many gzip or zlib sub-s...

CVE-2026-77639 is fixed in tor on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2026-77639, released August 21, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
5.3
medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0039
33rd percentile

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.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
tor · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 0.4.9.9-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-77639 Aug 21, 2026
tor · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 0.4.9.11-0+deb13u1 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-77639 Aug 21, 2026
tor · Debian 14 0.4.9.9-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-77639 Aug 21, 2026

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