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From: John Helmert III <ajak@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 202107-25 ] Tor: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2021 03:14:11
Message-Id: YOkPUOQ7vQsL+hE8@sol.nexus.lan
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2 Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202107-25
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7 Severity: Normal
8 Title: Tor: Multiple vulnerabilities
9 Date: July 10, 2021
10 Bugs: #776586, #795969
11 ID: 202107-25
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15 Synopsis
16 ========
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18 Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Tor, the worst of which
19 could result in a Denial of Service condition.
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21 Background
22 ==========
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24 Tor is an implementation of second generation Onion Routing, a
25 connection-oriented anonymizing communication service.
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27 Affected packages
28 =================
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31 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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33 1 net-vpn/tor < 0.4.6.5 >= 0.4.6.5
34 >= 0.4.5.9
35 >= 0.4.4.9
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37 Description
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40 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Tor. Please review the
41 CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
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43 Impact
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46 Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
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48 Workaround
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51 There is no known workaround at this time.
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53 Resolution
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56 All Tor 0.4.6.x users should upgrade to the latest version:
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58 # emerge --sync
59 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-vpn/tor-0.4.6.5"
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61 All Tor 0.4.5.x users should upgrade to the latest version:
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63 # emerge --sync
64 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-vpn/tor-0.4.5.9"
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66 All Tor 0.4.4.x users should upgrade to the latest version:
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68 # emerge --sync
69 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-vpn/tor-0.4.4.9"
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71 References
72 ==========
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74 [ 1 ] CVE-2021-28089
75 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-28089
76 [ 2 ] CVE-2021-28090
77 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-28090
78 [ 3 ] CVE-2021-34548
79 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-34548
80 [ 4 ] CVE-2021-34549
81 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-34549
82 [ 5 ] CVE-2021-34550
83 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-34550
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85 Availability
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88 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
89 the Gentoo Security Website:
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91 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-25
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93 Concerns?
94 =========
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96 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
97 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
98 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
99 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
100 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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102 License
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105 Copyright 2021 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
106 belongs to its owner(s).
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108 The contents of this document are licensed under the
109 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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111 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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