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openSUSE: 2019:1107-1 Moderate: tor Denial Of Service Issue

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Calendar Grey April 2, 2019
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
A recent patch for tor in openSUSE resolves a noteworthy security vulnerability that could lead to a Denial of Service. It's advisable to implement these updates promptly!
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for tor to version 0.3.4.11 fixes the following issues:

Security issue fixed:

- CVE-2019-8955: Fixed a vulnerability in the KIST cell scheduler which

could lead to memory exhaustion and finally Denial-of-Service

(bsc#1126340).

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 42.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-1107=1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-1107=1

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-1107=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64):

tor-0.3.4.11-21.1

tor-debuginfo-0.3.4.11-21.1

tor-debugsource-0.3.4.11-21.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (x86_64):

tor-0.3.4.11-lp150.22.1

tor-debuginfo-0.3.4.11-lp150.22.1

tor-debugsource-0.3.4.11-lp150.22.1

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

tor-0.3.4.11-bp150.3.6.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-8955.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1126340

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:1107-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3 openSUSE Leap 15.0 openSUSE Backports SLE-15

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