Security advisory

{
  "id": "4787dcd9f2b06b97c0c3f8f27642349750588d27353a52767378afe11add3819",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-3180",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2016-3180",
    "summary": "Tor Browser Launcher (aka torbrowser-launcher) before 0.2.4, during the initial run, allows man-in-the-middle attackers to bypass the PGP signature verification and execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse tar file and a signature file with the valid tarball and signature.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2016-3180",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2016-3180",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2016-3180"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/torproject/torbrowser-launcher",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "b556c9faf8bea492c6b9a3fb06dd08a1b051f63f"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "b556c9faf8bea492c6b9a3fb06dd08a1b051f63f"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:tor_browser_launcher_project:tor_browser_launcher:0.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "0.2.3"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "0.2.3"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "0.2.3",
            "v0.2.3"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-3180.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:47:37.119252933Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/micahflee/torbrowser-launcher/issues/229"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2016-3180",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 379584,
  "published_at": "2017-02-07T17:59:00.427+00:00"
}