Debian: DSA-4054-1: tor security update

Date 03 Dec 2017

Category Debian Linux Distribution - Security Advisories

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Posted By LinuxSecurity Advisories

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Tor, a connection-based low-latency anonymous communication system. For the oldstable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed

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Debian Security Advisory DSA-4054-1                   This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
https://www.debian.org/security/                       Moritz Muehlenhoff
December 03, 2017                     https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : tor
CVE ID         : CVE-2017-8819 CVE-2017-8820 CVE-2017-8821 CVE-2017-8822 
                 CVE-2017-8823

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Tor, a connection-based
low-latency anonymous communication system.

For the oldstable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed
in version 0.2.5.16-1.

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in
version 0.2.9.14-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your tor packages.

For the detailed security status of tor please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/tor

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

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