[Buildroot] [PATCH-2017.02.x] tor: security bump to version 0.2.9.14
Peter Korsgaard
peter at korsgaard.com
Mon Dec 11 22:03:09 UTC 2017
>>>>> "Peter" == Peter Korsgaard <peter at korsgaard.com> writes:
> Fixes the following securoty issues:
> - CVE-2017-8819: In Tor before 0.2.5.16, 0.2.6 through 0.2.8 before
> 0.2.8.17, 0.2.9 before 0.2.9.14, 0.3.0 before 0.3.0.13, and 0.3.1 before
> 0.3.1.9, the replay-cache protection mechanism is ineffective for v2 onion
> services, aka TROVE-2017-009. An attacker can send many INTRODUCE2 cells
> to trigger this issue.
> - CVE-2017-8820: In Tor before 0.2.5.16, 0.2.6 through 0.2.8 before
> 0.2.8.17, 0.2.9 before 0.2.9.14, 0.3.0 before 0.3.0.13, and 0.3.1 before
> 0.3.1.9, remote attackers can cause a denial of service (NULL pointer
> dereference and application crash) against directory authorities via a
> malformed descriptor, aka TROVE-2017-010.
> - CVE-2017-8821: In Tor before 0.2.5.16, 0.2.6 through 0.2.8 before
> 0.2.8.17, 0.2.9 before 0.2.9.14, 0.3.0 before 0.3.0.13, and 0.3.1 before
> 0.3.1.9, an attacker can cause a denial of service (application hang) via
> crafted PEM input that signifies a public key requiring a password, which
> triggers an attempt by the OpenSSL library to ask the user for the
> password, aka TROVE-2017-011.
> - CVE-2017-8822: In Tor before 0.2.5.16, 0.2.6 through 0.2.8 before
> 0.2.8.17, 0.2.9 before 0.2.9.14, 0.3.0 before 0.3.0.13, and 0.3.1 before
> 0.3.1.9, relays (that have incompletely downloaded descriptors) can pick
> themselves in a circuit path, leading to a degradation of anonymity, aka
> TROVE-2017-012.
> - CVE-2017-8823: In Tor before 0.2.5.16, 0.2.6 through 0.2.8 before
> 0.2.8.17, 0.2.9 before 0.2.9.14, 0.3.0 before 0.3.0.13, and 0.3.1 before
> 0.3.1.9, there is a use-after-free in onion service v2 during intro-point
> expiration because the expiring list is mismanaged in certain error cases,
> aka TROVE-2017-013.
> For more details, see the release notes:
> https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-announce/2017-December/000147.html
> Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <peter at korsgaard.com>
Committed to 2017.02.x, thanks.
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Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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