The SafeSocks option in Tor before 0.4.7.13 has a logic error in which the unsafe SOCKS4 protocol can be used but not the safe SOCKS4a protocol, aka TROVE-2022-002.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tor | Torproject | * | 0.4.7.13 (excluding) |
| Tor | Ubuntu | bionic | * |
| Tor | Ubuntu | focal | * |
| Tor | Ubuntu | kinetic | * |
| Tor | Ubuntu | trusty | * |
| Tor | Ubuntu | trusty/esm | * |
| Tor | Ubuntu | upstream | * |
| Tor | Ubuntu | xenial | * |
References
- https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/core/tor/-/commit/a282145b3634547ab84ccd959d0537c021ff7ffc
- https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/core/tor/-/issues/40730
- https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/core/tor/-/raw/release-0.4.7/ReleaseNotes
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00026.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IYOLTP6HQO2HPXUYKOR7P5YYYN7CINQQ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZMY4FWXYKP3MDXTZ3EJ7XJVGBCKBK2XL/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-11
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5320
- https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/core/tor/-/commit/a282145b3634547ab84ccd959d0537c021ff7ffc
- https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/core/tor/-/issues/40730
- https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/core/tor/-/raw/release-0.4.7/ReleaseNotes
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00026.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IYOLTP6HQO2HPXUYKOR7P5YYYN7CINQQ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZMY4FWXYKP3MDXTZ3EJ7XJVGBCKBK2XL/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-11
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5320