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openSUSE alert openSUSE-SU-2021:0474-1 (tor)

From:  opensuse-security@opensuse.org
To:  opensuse-updates@opensuse.org
Subject:  openSUSE-SU-2021:0474-1: moderate: Security update for tor
Date:  Thu, 25 Mar 2021 15:16:47 +0100
Message-ID:  <20210325141647.2E62BFFA5@maintenance.suse.de>
Archive-link:  Article

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for tor ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:0474-1 Rating: moderate References: #1183726 Cross-References: CVE-2021-28089 CVE-2021-28090 Affected Products: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP2 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. Description: This update for tor fixes the following issues: tor was updated to 0.4.5.7 * https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-announce/2021-... * Fix 2 denial of service security issues (boo#1183726) + Disable the dump_desc() function that we used to dump unparseable information to disk (CVE-2021-28089) + Fix a bug in appending detached signatures to a pending consensus document that could be used to crash a directory authority (CVE-2021-28090) * Ship geoip files based on the IPFire Location Database This update was imported from the openSUSE:Leap:15.2:Update update project. 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-SP2: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-474=1 Package List: - openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): tor-0.4.5.7-bp152.2.9.1 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-28089.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-28090.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1183726


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