Advisories » MGASA-2023-0017

Updated tor packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 24 Jan 2023
Modification date: 24 Jan 2023
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 8
CVE: CVE-2023-23589

Description

SafeSocks option in Tor before 0.4.7.13 has a logic error in which the
unsafe SOCKS4 protocol can be used but not the safe SOCKS4a protocol, aka
TROVE-2022-002. (CVE-2023-23589)
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31414
• https://forum.torproject.net/t/stable-release-0-4-5-16-and-0-4-7-13/6216
• https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5320
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-23589

SRPMS

8/core

• tor-0.4.5.16-1.mga8