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Bug 1386499 (CVE-2016-8860) - CVE-2016-8860 tor: Version 0.2.8.9 contains security fixes
Summary: CVE-2016-8860 tor: Version 0.2.8.9 contains security fixes
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2016-8860
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1386500 1386501
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2016-10-19 06:25 UTC by Andrej Nemec
Modified: 2021-02-17 03:10 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

Fixed In Version: tor 0.2.8.9
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Environment:
Last Closed: 2017-03-03 14:31:49 UTC
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Description Andrej Nemec 2016-10-19 06:25:08 UTC 
A new version of tor package was made available containing security fixes.

External References:

https://blog.torproject.org/blog/tor-0289-released-important-fixes

References:

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q4/178
Comment 1 Andrej Nemec 2016-10-19 06:26:00 UTC 
Created tor tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1386500]
Affects: epel-all [bug 1386501]
Comment 2 Andrej Nemec 2016-10-20 06:58:52 UTC 
Upstream bug:

https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/20384

Upstream patch:

https://github.com/torproject/tor/commit/3cea86eb2fbb65949673eb4ba8ebb695c87a57ce

CVE assignment:

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q4/193
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