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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.68756
Category:Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:Fedora Core 14 FEDORA-2010-19147 (tor)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing an update to tor
announced via advisory FEDORA-2010-19147.

Update Information:

Major bugfixes:

* Fix a remotely exploitable bug that could be used to crash instances of Tor remotely by overflowing on the heap. Remote-code execution hasn't been confirmed, but can't be ruled out. Everyone should upgrade. (CVE-2010-1676)

Directory authority changes:

* Change IP address and ports for gabelmoo (v3 directory authority).

Minor features:

* Update to the December 1 2010 Maxmind GeoLite Country database.

https://blog.torproject.org/blog/tor-02128-released-security-patches

Solution: Apply the appropriate updates.

This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use
su -c 'yum update tor' at the command line.
For more information, refer to Managing Software with yum,
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2010-19147

Risk factor : Critical

CVSS Score:
10.0

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-1676
BugTraq ID: 45500
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45500
Debian Security Information: DSA-2136 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2136
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/052690.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/052657.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201101-02.xml
http://archives.seul.org/or/announce/Dec-2010/msg00000.html
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024910
http://secunia.com/advisories/42536
http://secunia.com/advisories/42667
http://secunia.com/advisories/42783
http://secunia.com/advisories/42916
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3290
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0114
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