Bug 481289 (CVE-2009-0414)

Summary: CVE-2009-0414 tor: remote heap corruption bug fixed in 0.2.0.33
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Tomas Hoger <thoger>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Description Tomas Hoger 2009-01-23 13:07:15 UTC
Quoting tor 0.2.0.33 release announcement:

  Security fixes:

    * Fix a heap-corruption bug that may be remotely triggerable on
      some platforms. Reported by Ilja van Sprundel.

https://blog.torproject.org/blog/tor-0.2.0.33-stable-released

Comment 1 Fedora Update System 2009-01-24 02:36:47 UTC
tor-0.2.0.33-1.fc9 has been pushed to the Fedora 9 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2009-01-24 02:38:50 UTC
tor-0.2.0.33-1.fc10 has been pushed to the Fedora 10 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 3 Tomas Hoger 2009-02-04 07:46:43 UTC
CVE-2009-0414:
Unspecified vulnerability in Tor before 0.2.0.33 has unspecified
impact and remote attack vectors that trigger heap corruption.

Comment 5 Jan Lieskovsky 2009-02-04 15:08:17 UTC
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2009-0414 to
the following vulnerability (adding just for completeness):

Unspecified vulnerability in Tor before 0.2.0.33 has unspecified
impact and remote attack vectors that trigger heap corruption.

References:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0414
http://archives.seul.org/or/announce/Jan-2009/msg00000.html
http://blog.torproject.org/blog/tor-0.2.0.33-stable-released
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33399
http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2009/0210
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021633
http://secunia.com/advisories/33635
http://secunia.com/advisories/33677