This update for tor fixes the following issues:
tor was updated to 0.4.7.8:
* Fix a scenario where RTT estimation can become wedged, seriously
degrading congestion control performance on all circuits. This impacts
clients, onion services, and relays, and can be triggered remotely by a
malicious endpoint. (TROVE-2022-001, CVE-2022-33903, boo#1200672)
* Regenerate fallback directories generated on June 17, 2022.
* Update the geoip files to match the IPFire Location Database, as
retrieved on 2022/06/17.
* Allow the rseq system call in the sandbox
* logging bug fixes
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 Backports SLE-15-SP4:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2022-10023=1
- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP3:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2022-10023=1
- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP4 (aarch64 i586 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
tor-0.4.7.8-bp154.2.3.1
tor-debuginfo-0.4.7.8-bp154.2.3.1
tor-debugsource-0.4.7.8-bp154.2.3.1
- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP3 (aarch64 i586 ppc64le x86_64):
tor-0.4.7.8-bp153.2.15.1
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-33903.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1200672
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