{"id":"MGASA-2021-0426","summary":"Updated tor packages fix security vulnerability","details":"Henry de Valence reported a flaw in the signature verification code in Tor,\na connection-based low-latency anonymous communication system. A remote\nattacker can take advantage of this flaw to cause an assertion failure,\nresulting in denial of service.\n","modified":"2026-04-16T00:12:29.934280923Z","published":"2021-09-23T04:49:29Z","upstream":["CVE-2021-38385"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0426.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29377"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://blog.torproject.org/node/2062"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/security-announce@lists.opensuse.org/thread/PMWWIBVBPI5X7QIC5VO3NJURIXL33ROT/"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"tor","ecosystem":"Mageia:8","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/tor?arch=source&distro=mageia-8"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.3.5.16-1.mga8"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0426.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}