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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202003-50 |
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Severity: Low |
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Title: Tor: Multiple vulnerabilities |
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Date: March 25, 2020 |
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Bugs: #713238 |
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ID: 202003-50 |
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Synopsis |
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Multiple vulnerabilities were found in Tor, the worst of which could |
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allow remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service condition. |
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Background |
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Tor is an implementation of second generation Onion Routing, a |
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connection-oriented anonymizing communication service. |
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Affected packages |
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected |
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1 net-vpn/tor < 0.4.2.7 *>= 0.4.1.9 |
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*>= 0.4.2.7 |
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Description |
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Tor, and tor. Please |
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review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. |
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Impact |
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A remote attacker could possibly cause a Denial of Service condition. |
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Workaround |
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There is no known workaround at this time. |
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Resolution |
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All Tor 0.4.1.x users should upgrade to the latest version: |
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# emerge --sync |
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-vpn/tor-0.4.1.9" |
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All Tor 0.4.2.x users should upgrade to the latest version: |
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# emerge --sync |
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-vpn/tor-0.4.2.7" |
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References |
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[ 1 ] CVE-2020-10592 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-10592 |
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[ 2 ] CVE-2020-10593 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-10593 |
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Availability |
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at |
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the Gentoo Security Website: |
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-50 |
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Concerns? |
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the |
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confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost |
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importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to |
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security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at |
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https://bugs.gentoo.org. |
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License |
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Copyright 2020 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text |
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belongs to its owner(s). |
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The contents of this document are licensed under the |
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Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. |
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https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 |