Changes in version 0.4.9.7 - 2026-05-06
This is a security release fixing several major bugfixes that were reported
in the past weeks. Huge thanks to everyone that reported these issues! We
strongly recommend upgrading as soon as possible.
o Major bugfixes (cell handling):
- Fix out-of-bounds read (OOB) when END, TRUNCATE and TRUNCATED cell
have no reason in their payload. TROVE-2026-011. Found by Found by
Brian Carpenter (geeknik). Fixes bug 41254; bugfix
on 0.1.1.1-alpha.
o Major bugfixes (conflux):
- Do not attempt or accept BEGIN_DIR via conflux legs. TROVE-2026-
008. Credit to Anas Cherni from Calif.io in collaboration with
Claude and Anthropic Research. Fixes bug 41243; bugfix
on 0.4.8.1-alpha.
o Major bugfixes (conflux, relay):
- Adjust conflux out-of-order queue accounting when clearing a
queue. TROVE-2026-010. Found by aptupdate. Fixes bug 41251; bugfix
on 0.4.8.1-alpha.
o Major bugfixes (pathbias):
- Fix a client-side crash caused by double-close of a circuit while
under circuit queue memory pressure. TROVE-2026-009. Found by
cypherpunks. Fixes bug 41237; bugfix on 0.3.3.6-rc.
o Major bugfixes (relay):
- Fix null pointer dereference when receiving a CERT cell out of
order. TROVE-2026-006. Found by Fwame. Fixes bug 41240; bugfix
on 0.2.4.4-alpha.
o Major bugfixes (relay, onion service):
- Fix off-by-one out-of-bounds read if a malformed BEGIN cell is
received. TROVE-2026-007. Found by Flanagan. Fixes bug 41245;
bugfix on 0.2.4.7-alpha.
o Minor features (fallbackdir):
- Regenerate fallback directories generated on May 06, 2026.
o Minor features (geoip data):
- Update the geoip files to match the IPFire Location Database, as
retrieved on 2026/05/06.
Signed-off-by: Peter Müller <peter.mueller@ipfire.org>
Reviewed-by: Adolf Belka <adolf.belka@ipfire.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Tremer <michael.tremer@ipfire.org>
SUMMARY = Anonymizing overlay network for TCP (The onion router)
-VER = 0.4.9.6
+VER = 0.4.9.7
THISAPP = tor-$(VER)
DL_FILE = $(THISAPP).tar.gz
DIR_APP = $(DIR_SRC)/$(THISAPP)
TARGET = $(DIR_INFO)/$(THISAPP)
PROG = tor
-PAK_VER = 94
+PAK_VER = 95
DEPS =
$(DL_FILE) = $(DL_FROM)/$(DL_FILE)
-$(DL_FILE)_BLAKE2 = 93c4a338e892fdc451826fc5be2fa193aec582257b33b5cbb100f3f2ea2ecec182f56fa80e071e0a64fc81fb3a673d27521807071be85917a6490932659d8ebf
+$(DL_FILE)_BLAKE2 = 189aa16fb2bcc2e0838aceeb3f68b43694dea580a89f0bfc27acd4ded9b3824a0c731fb3182e1e221534be9d0f2cbdd5633a4fba7d3137ed793009b39a1d571f
install : $(TARGET)