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| -rw-r--r-- | changes/bug21278_prevention | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | src/or/dirserv.c | 10 |
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/changes/bug21278_prevention b/changes/bug21278_prevention new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..e07f0a670c --- /dev/null +++ b/changes/bug21278_prevention @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ + o Minor features (directory authority): + - Directory authorities now reject descriptors that claim to be + malformed versions of Tor. Helps prevent exploitation of bug 21278. + diff --git a/src/or/dirserv.c b/src/or/dirserv.c index 1b614b949e..fa3938b5ec 100644 --- a/src/or/dirserv.c +++ b/src/or/dirserv.c @@ -365,6 +365,16 @@ dirserv_get_status_impl(const char *id_digest, const char *nickname, strmap_size(fingerprint_list->fp_by_name), digestmap_size(fingerprint_list->status_by_digest)); + if (platform) { + tor_version_t ver_tmp; + if (tor_version_parse_platform(platform, &ver_tmp, 1) < 0) { + if (msg) { + *msg = "Malformed platform string."; + } + return FP_REJECT; + } + } + /* Versions before Tor 0.2.4.18-rc are too old to support, and are * missing some important security fixes too. Disable them. */ if (platform && !tor_version_as_new_as(platform,"0.2.4.18-rc")) { |