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...

Tor Denial of Service Vulnerability (CNVD-2016-10364)

Tor The Onion Router is a second-generation implementation of onion routing, primarily used for anonymous access to the Internet. Versions of Tor prior to 0.2.8.9 contain a security vulnerability that could allow an attacker to crash a tor client, service, or tor organization...