Secunia Security Advisory - Gentoo has issued an update for tor. This fixes a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to disclose or modify certain sensitive information.
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TITLE:
Gentoo update for tor
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA16540
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16540/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Exposure of sensitive information, Manipulation of data
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Gentoo Linux 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/339/
DESCRIPTION:
Gentoo has issued an update for tor. This fixes a vulnerability,
which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to disclose or
modify certain sensitive information.
For more information:
SA16424
SOLUTION:
Update to "net-misc/tor-0.1.0.14" or later.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200508-16.xml
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA16424:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16424/
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