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Posted on 29 August 2026
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202608-32
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Severity: High
Title: Tor: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date: August 29, 2026
Bugs: #965987, #969415, #971568, #974279, #976637, #977978, #978087
ID: 202608-32
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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Tor, the worst of which
could allow remote code execution.
Background
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Tor is an implementation of second generation Onion Routing, a
connection-oriented anonymizing communication service.
Affected packages
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Package Vulnerable Unaffected
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net-vpn/tor < 0.4.9.11 >= 0.4.9.11
Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Tor. Please review the
CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
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Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
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All Tor users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-vpn/tor-0.4.9.11"
References
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[ 1 ] TROVE-2025-014
[ 2 ] TROVE-2025-015
[ 3 ] TROVE-2025-016
[ 4 ] TROVE-2026-003
[ 5 ] TROVE-2026-004
[ 6 ] TROVE-2026-006
[ 7 ] TROVE-2026-007
[ 8 ] TROVE-2026-008
[ 9 ] TROVE-2026-009
[ 10 ] TROVE-2026-010
[ 11 ] TROVE-2026-011
[ 12 ] TROVE-2026-013
[ 13 ] TROVE-2026-014
[ 14 ] TROVE-2026-015
[ 15 ] TROVE-2026-017
[ 16 ] TROVE-2026-018
[ 17 ] TROVE-2026-019
[ 18 ] TROVE-2026-020
[ 19 ] TROVE-2026-021
[ 20 ] TROVE-2026-025
[ 21 ] TROVE-2026-026
Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202608-32
Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.
License
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Copyright 2026 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).
The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
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