This update for tor fixes the following issues:
- 0.4.8.18
* CVE-2025-4444: onion service descriptor resource consumption issue
(boo#1250101)
- 0.4.8.17
* Minor features and bugfixes
* use quantum-resistant MLKEM-768 cipher
- tor 0.4.8.16
* fix typo in a directory authority rule file
* fix a sandbox issue for bandwidth authority and a conflux issue
on the control port
* client fix about relay flag usage
- tor 0.4.8.14
* bugfix for onion service directory cache
* test-network now unconditionally includes IPv6
* Regenerate fallback directories 2025-02-05
* Update the geoip files to 2025-02-05
* Fix a pointer free
- tor 0.4.8.13
* Conflux related client circuit building performance bugfix
* Fix minor memory leaks
* Add STATUS TYPE=version handler for Pluggable Transport
- tor 0.4.8.12
* Minor features and bugfixes
* See
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Read the Full AdvisoryPatch 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-SP7:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2025-373=1
- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2025-373=1
- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP7 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
tor-0.4.8.18-bp157.2.3.1
tor-debuginfo-0.4.8.18-bp157.2.3.1
tor-debugsource-0.4.8.18-bp157.2.3.1
- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
tor-0.4.8.18-bp156.2.3.1
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-4444.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1250101
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