Updated tor packages fix security vulnerability

It has been discovered that Tor treats the contents of some buffer chunks as if they were a NUL-terminated string. This issue could enable a remote attacker to crash a Tor client, hidden service, relay, or authority CVE-2016-8860. The tor package has been updated to version 0.2.8.9, which fixes...

MGASA-2016-0356 Updated tor packages fix security vulnerability

It has been discovered that Tor treats the contents of some buffer chunks as if they were a NUL-terminated string. This issue could enable a remote attacker to crash a Tor client, hidden service, relay, or authority CVE-2016-8860. The tor package has been updated to version 0.2.8.9, which fixes...

Debian DLA-663-1 : tor security update

It has been discovered that Tor treats the contents of some buffer chunks as if they were a NUL-terminated string. This issue could enable a remote attacker to crash a Tor client, hidden service, relay, or authority. This update aims to defend against this general class of security bugs. For Debi...

Debian DSA-3694-1 : tor - security update

It has been discovered that Tor treats the contents of some buffer chunks as if they were a NUL-terminated string. This issue could enable a remote attacker to crash a Tor client, hidden service, relay, or authority. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 3694-1 (tor - security update)

It has been discovered that Tor treats the contents of some buffer chunks as if they were a NUL-terminated string. This issue could enable a remote attacker to crash a Tor client, hidden service, relay, or authority. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb3694.nasl 6608 2017-07-07 12:05:05Z cfischer ...