Fedora 18 : tor-0.2.3.25-1802.fc18 (2013-3434)

Update for security and massive revamp of spec Fix outstanding security issues, plus package cleanup torify subpackage should depend on torsocks not tsocks Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has...

[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: tor-0.2.3.25-1802.fc18

Tor is a connection-based low-latency anonymous communication system. Applications connect to the local Tor proxy using the SOCKS protocol. The local proxy chooses a path through a set of relays, in which each relay knows its predecessor and successor, but no others. Traffic flowing down the...

Fedora Update for tor FEDORA-2012-14650

Check for the Version of tor OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for tor FEDORA-2012-14650 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of...

Fedora 17 : tor-0.2.2.39-1700.fc17 (2012-14650)

. . Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, In...

Fedora Update for tor FEDORA-2012-14650

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2013 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription scriptxrefname:"URL",...

[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: tor-0.2.2.39-1700.fc17

Tor is a connection-based low-latency anonymous communication system. Applications connect to the local Tor proxy using the SOCKS protocol. The local proxy chooses a path through a set of relays, in which each relay knows its predecessor and successor, but no others. Traffic flowing down the...

GLSA-201301-03 : Tor: Multiple vulnerabilities

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201301-03 Tor: Multiple vulnerabilities Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Tor. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact : A remote attacker could cause a Denial of Service condition or...

Tor: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background Tor is an implementation of second generation Onion Routing, a connection-oriented anonymizing communication service. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Tor. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could cause a...

Anonymous General Purpose Operating System: Whonix

Whonix is a free desktop operating system OS that is specifically designed for advanced security and privacy. Based on Tor, Debian GNU/Linux and the principle of security by isolation, it realistically addresses common attack vectors while maintaining usability. Online anonymity is made possible...

DEBIAN-CVE-2012-5573

The connectionedgeprocessrelaycell function in or/relay.c in Tor before 0.2.3.25 maintains circuits even if an unexpected SENDME cell arrives, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service memory consumption or excessive cell reception rate or bypass intended flow-control...

CVE-2012-5573

The connectionedgeprocessrelaycell function in or/relay.c in Tor before 0.2.3.25 maintains circuits even if an unexpected SENDME cell arrives, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service memory consumption or excessive cell reception rate or bypass intended flow-control...

CVE-2012-5573

The connectionedgeprocessrelaycell function in or/relay.c in Tor before 0.2.3.25 maintains circuits even if an unexpected SENDME cell arrives, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service memory consumption or excessive cell reception rate or bypass intended flow-control...

CVE-2012-5573

The connectionedgeprocessrelaycell function in or/relay.c in Tor before 0.2.3.25 maintains circuits even if an unexpected SENDME cell arrives, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service memory consumption or excessive cell reception rate or bypass intended flow-control...

Command injection

The connectionedgeprocessrelaycell function in or/relay.c in Tor before 0.2.3.25 maintains circuits even if an unexpected SENDME cell arrives, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service memory consumption or excessive cell reception rate or bypass intended flow-control...

UBUNTU-CVE-2012-5573

The connectionedgeprocessrelaycell function in or/relay.c in Tor before 0.2.3.25 maintains circuits even if an unexpected SENDME cell arrives, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service memory consumption or excessive cell reception rate or bypass intended flow-control...

CVE-2012-5573

The connectionedgeprocessrelaycell function in or/relay.c in Tor before 0.2.3.25 maintains circuits even if an unexpected SENDME cell arrives, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service memory consumption or excessive cell reception rate or bypass intended flow-control...

CVE-2012-5573

The CVE-2012-5573 issue affects Tor before 0.2.3.25, where SENDME cell handling could trigger memory exhaustion or excessive cell reception, enabling DoS or flow-control bypass. Affected component: core Tor relay/OR handling. Impact per sources: potential Denial of Service on entry nodes. Remedia...

CVE-2012-5573

The connectionedgeprocessrelaycell function in or/relay.c in Tor before 0.2.3.25 maintains circuits even if an unexpected SENDME cell arrives, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service memory consumption or excessive cell reception rate or bypass intended flow-control...

Tor-Powered Botnet Linked to Malware Coder's AMA on Reddit

In the process of analyzing a seemingly new and fairly small botnet called Skynet, Rapid7 security researchers determined that this was precisely the same network described by its creator in a particularly bold ‘Ask Me Anything’ AMA on the social news site Reddit earlier this year. Claudio...

New Dead drop techniques used by Security Agencies

Paul F Renda give an overview that, What and how new long distance and short distance Dead drop techniques are used by National Security Agency for secure communications. What is a dead drop? It is methods that spies use or have used to communicate with associates who have information for them. T...