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authorNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2011-01-15 12:02:55 -0500
committerNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2011-01-15 12:02:55 -0500
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Merge remote branch 'origin/maint-0.2.1' into maint-0.2.2
Conflicts: src/or/config.c src/or/networkstatus.c src/or/rendcommon.c src/or/routerparse.c src/or/test.c
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+ o Major bugfixes (security)
+ - Fix a heap overflow bug where an adversary could cause heap
+ corruption. This bug potentially allows remote code execution
+ attacks. Found by debuger. Fixes CVE-2011-0427. Bugfix on
+ 0.1.2.10-rc.
+ o Defensive programming
+ - Introduce output size checks on all of our decryption functions.
+