A tor security update has been released for openSUSE Leap 15.2 and SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP3.

openSUSE-SU-2021:1513-1: moderate: Security update for tor

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for tor
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:1513-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1192658
Cross-References: CVE-2021-22929
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 15.2
openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP3
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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

This update for tor fixes the following issues:

tor 0.4.6.8:

* Improving reporting of general overload state for DNS timeout errors by
relays
* Regenerate fallback directories for October 2021
* Bug fixes for onion services
* CVE-2021-22929: do not log v2 onion services access attempt warnings on
disk excessively (TROVE-2021-008, boo#1192658)

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-1513=1

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-1513=1


Package List:

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64):

tor-0.4.6.8-lp152.2.18.1
tor-debuginfo-0.4.6.8-lp152.2.18.1
tor-debugsource-0.4.6.8-lp152.2.18.1

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP3 (aarch64 i586 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

tor-0.4.6.8-bp153.2.9.1

References:

  https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-22929.html
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1192658