[tor-bugs] #6404 [Tor Directory Authority]: dir auths leave out m line from vote when microdesc is over 1024 bytes

Fri Aug 17 20:40:56 UTC 2012

#6404: dir auths leave out m line from vote when microdesc is over 1024 bytes
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 Reporter:  arma                     |          Owner:                    
     Type:  defect                   |         Status:  needs_review      
 Priority:  critical                 |      Milestone:  Tor: 0.2.3.x-final
Component:  Tor Directory Authority  |        Version:                    
 Keywords:                           |         Parent:                    
   Points:                           |   Actualpoints:                    
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Comment(by Sebastian):

 Oh, I see now, the size limit was an arbitrary limitation of the
 implementation, not meant to be specced. ok. Now that there isn't a limit
 we should make sure clients are OK with that, too. Or impose some limit to
 avoid a dos where we get forced to download a huge md?

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