[tor-bugs] #28988 [Core Tor/Tor]: Bridge node wil be exposed by malicious middle nodes.

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#28988: Bridge node wil be exposed by malicious middle nodes.
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 Reporter:  TBD.Chen      |          Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect        |         Status:  closed
 Priority:  Medium        |      Milestone:
Component:  Core Tor/Tor  |        Version:  Tor: 0.3.5.3-alpha
 Severity:  Normal        |     Resolution:  duplicate
 Keywords:  Bridge        |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:  #7144         |         Points:
 Reviewer:                |        Sponsor:
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Changes (by teor):

 * status:  new => closed
 * resolution:   => duplicate
 * parent:   => #7144


Comment:

 Hi, this looks like a duplicate of #7144.

 If a bridge needs privacy, it needs to make sure it uses a bridge guard.
 Expecting clients to keep a small number of middle nodes is not enough,
 because malicious clients won't do that.

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