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authorNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2014-06-18 13:30:30 -0400
committerNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2014-06-18 13:30:30 -0400
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Changes in version 0.2.5.5-alpha - 2014-06-1?
Tor 0.2.5.5-alpha fixes a wide variety of remaining issues in the Tor
0.2.5.x release series, including a couple of DoS issues, some
- performance regressions, and a large number of bugs affecting the
+ performance regressions, a large number of bugs affecting the
Linux seccomp2 sandbox code, and various other bugfixes. It also adds
diagnostic bugfixes for a few tricky issues that we're trying to
track down.
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Changes in version 0.2.5.5-alpha - 2014-06-1?
sent over the connection, regardless of the target of the
connection. Now, we randomize the intervals by adding up to 50% of
their base value, we measure the length of time since connection
- last had at least one circuit, and we we allow connections to
+ last had at least one circuit, and we allow connections to
known ORs to remain open a little longer (15 minutes instead of 3
minutes minimum). These changes should improve Tor's resistance
against some kinds of traffic analysis, and lower some overhead
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ Changes in version 0.2.5.5-alpha - 2014-06-1?
consensus. When clients receive a consensus like this, they only
use one of the relays. Without this fix, a hostile relay could
selectively disable some client use of target relays by
- constucting a router descriptor with a different identity and the
+ constructing a router descriptor with a different identity and the
same microdescriptor parameters and getting the authorities to
list it in a microdescriptor consensus. This fix prevents an
attacker from causing a microdescriptor collision, because the
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ Changes in version 0.2.5.5-alpha - 2014-06-1?
o Major bugfixes (relay):
- Use a direct dirport connection when uploading non-anonymous
- descriptors to the directory authorities. object. Previously,
+ descriptors to the directory authorities. Previously,
relays would incorrectly use tunnel connections under a fairly
wide variety of circumstances. Fixes bug 11469; bugfix
on 0.2.4.3-alpha.
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ Changes in version 0.2.5.5-alpha - 2014-06-1?
o Minor bugfixes (performance):
- Avoid a bug where every successful connection made us recompute
the flag telling us whether we have sufficient information to
- build circuits. Previously, we would forget our cached value
+ build circuits. Previously, we would forget our cached value whenever we
successfully opened a channel (or marked a router as running or
not running for any other reason), regardless of whether we had
previously believed the router to be running. This forced us to
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ Changes in version 0.2.5.5-alpha - 2014-06-1?
11648; bugfix on 0.1.1.23.
o Minor bugfixes (Linux seccomp sandbox):
- - Make the seccomp sandbox code compile under ARM linux. Fixes bug
+ - Make the seccomp sandbox code compile under ARM Linux. Fixes bug
11622; bugfix on 0.2.5.1-alpha.
- Avoid crashing when re-opening listener ports with the seccomp
sandbox active. Fixes bug 12115; bugfix on 0.2.5.1-alpha.
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ Changes in version 0.2.5.5-alpha - 2014-06-1?
- Prevent the sandbox from crashing on startup when run with the
--enable-expensive-hardening configuration option. Fixes bug
11477; bugfix on 0.2.5.4-alpha.
- - When running with DirPortFrontPage and Sandbox both enabled,
+ - When running with DirPortFrontPage and sandboxing both enabled,
reload the DirPortFrontPage correctly when restarting. Fixes bug
12028; bugfix on 0.2.5.1-alpha.
- Don't try to enable the sandbox when using the Tor binary to check
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ Changes in version 0.2.5.5-alpha - 2014-06-1?
enabled at the same time. Fixes part of 12064; bugfix on
0.2.5.1-alpha. Patch from Michael Wolf.
- Avoid warnings when running with sandboxing enabled at the same
- time as cookie authentication, hidden services or directory
+ time as cookie authentication, hidden services, or directory
authority voting. Fixes part of 12064; bugfix on 0.2.5.1-alpha.
- Do not allow options that require calls to exec to be enabled
alongside the seccomp2 sandbox: they will inevitably crash. Fixes