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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2021.0180
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2021-0180)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'tor' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2021-0180 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'tor' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2021-0180 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The dump_desc() function that we used to dump unparsable information to disk,
was called incorrectly in several places, in a way that could lead to excessive
CPU usage (CVE-2021-28089).

A bug in appending detached signatures to a pending consensus document could be
used to crash a directory authority (CVE-2021-28090).

Affected Software/OS:
'tor' package(s) on Mageia 7, Mageia 8.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-28089
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HPDXB2GZHG3VNOTWSXQ3QZVHNV76WCU5/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-25
https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/core/tor/-/issues/40304
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-28090
https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/core/tor/-/issues/40316
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