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authorNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2018-02-01 16:33:52 -0500
committerNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2018-03-01 16:05:17 -0500
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Correctly handle NULL returns from parse_protocol_list when voting.
In some cases we had checked for it, but in others we had not. One of these cases could have been used to remotely cause denial-of-service against directory authorities while they attempted to vote. Fixes TROVE-2018-001.
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+ o Major bugfixes (denial-of-service, directory authority):
+ - Fix a protocol-list handling bug that could be used to remotely crash
+ directory authorities with a null-pointer exception. Fixes bug 25074;
+ bugfix on 0.2.9.4-alpha. Also tracked as TROVE-2018-001.
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