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authorAndrea Shepard <andrea@torproject.org>2013-06-15 02:16:00 -0700
committerAndrea Shepard <andrea@torproject.org>2013-06-15 02:16:00 -0700
commit2a95f3171681ee53c97ccba9d80f4454b462aaa7 (patch)
treeca9862a6144f78c1c45c3a28cff26dbbeacf180a
parentd780cd5fd428176ebf4a72610ec4066c18346c09 (diff)
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Disable middle relay queue overfill detection code due to possible guard discovery attack
-rw-r--r--changes/bug90723
-rw-r--r--src/or/relay.c5
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/changes/bug9072 b/changes/bug9072
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e594a38335
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changes/bug9072
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+ o Critical bugfixes:
+ - Disable middle relay queue overfill detection code due to possible
+ guard discovery attack, pending further analysis. Fixes bug #9072.
diff --git a/src/or/relay.c b/src/or/relay.c
index 087459c5c0..fdb4bff709 100644
--- a/src/or/relay.c
+++ b/src/or/relay.c
@@ -2548,6 +2548,10 @@ append_cell_to_circuit_queue(circuit_t *circ, or_connection_t *orconn,
streams_blocked = circ->streams_blocked_on_p_conn;
}
+ /*
+ * Disabling this for now because of a possible guard discovery attack
+ */
+#if 0
/* Are we a middle circuit about to exceed ORCIRC_MAX_MIDDLE_CELLS? */
if ((circ->n_conn != NULL) && CIRCUIT_IS_ORCIRC(circ)) {
orcirc = TO_OR_CIRCUIT(circ);
@@ -2566,6 +2570,7 @@ append_cell_to_circuit_queue(circuit_t *circ, or_connection_t *orconn,
}
}
}
+#endif
cell_queue_append_packed_copy(queue, cell);