FS#12903 - tor 0.2.0.32 is vulnerable to a remote code execution bug

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Rorschach (Rorschach) - Friday, 23 January 2009, 11:47 GMT
Last edited by Douglas Soares de Andrade (dsa) - Monday, 02 February 2009, 01:59 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Security
Status Closed
Assigned To Douglas Soares de Andrade (dsa)
Architecture All
Severity Critical
Priority Normal
Reported Version None
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:
tor 0.2.0.32 is vulnarable to a heap corrpution which can allow an attacker to remotly execute code with the permissions of the user which is running tor.

Fix:
Upgrade package to the latest version 0.2.0.33.

More Information: https://svn.torproject.org/svn/tor/trunk/ReleaseNotes

Upgraded PKGBUILD in the attachment:
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Closed by  Douglas Soares de Andrade (dsa)
Monday, 02 February 2009, 01:59 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  Upgraded to the latest version.
Comment by .FUF (FUF) - Saturday, 24 January 2009, 07:17 GMT
Reporting Bug Guidelines:

Reasons for not being a bug:
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# A bug already fixed upstream but not in Arch because the package is not up-to-date.
Comment by name withheld (Gullible Jones) - Thursday, 29 January 2009, 03:46 GMT
I believe security vulnerabilities are considered bugs, even if already fixed upstream.

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