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author | Nick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org> | 2017-01-23 09:16:36 -0500 |
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committer | Nick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org> | 2017-01-23 09:16:36 -0500 |
commit | e760c1b2915634d98ff74e29209e176e4cc28635 (patch) | |
tree | c1ed039d325fd487df7bcdcd0c898913b29cf5b7 /ChangeLog | |
parent | 55eca7a3746072c97fe1ad9d304bfd813cce47fb (diff) | |
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forward-port trove-2017-001 entry and blurb.
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@@ -1,10 +1,24 @@ Changes in version 0.3.0.2-alpha - 2017-01-23 - Tor 0.3.0.2-alpha improves how exit relays and clients handle DNS + Tor 0.3.0.2-alpha fixes a denial-of-service bug where an attacker could + cause relays and clients (including hidden services) to crash, even if + they were not built with the --enable-expensive-hardening option. + This bug affects all 0.2.9.x versions, and also affects 0.3.0.1-alpha: + all relays running an affected version should upgrade. + + Tor 0.3.0.2-alpha also improves how exit relays and clients handle DNS time-to-live values, makes directory authorities enforce the 1-to-1 mapping of relay RSA identity keys to ED25519 identity keys, fixes a client-side onion service reachability bug, does better at selecting the set of fallback directories, and more. + o Major bugfixes (security, also in 0.2.9.9): + - Downgrade the "-ftrapv" option from "always on" to "only on when + --enable-expensive-hardening is provided." This hardening option, like + others, can turn survivable bugs into crashes--and having it on by + default made a (relatively harmless) integer overflow bug into a + denial-of-service bug. Fixes bug 21278 (TROVE-2017-001); bugfix on + 0.2.9.1-alpha. + o Major features (security): - Change the algorithm used to decide DNS TTLs on client and server side, to better resist DNS-based correlation attacks like the |