[tor-relays] Relays vulnerable to OpenSSL bug: Please upgrade

Lukas Erlacher tor at lerlacher.de
Tue Apr 8 17:04:08 UTC 2014


On Debian or Ubuntu:

service tor stop && rm /var/lib/tor/keys/* && apt-get update && apt-get -y upgrade

Cheers
Luke


On 04/08/2014 05:55 PM, Dennis Crawford wrote:
> Where is the instructions for this?
>
> Thanks!
> Dennis
>
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> From: tor-relays [mailto:tor-relays-bounces at lists.torproject.org] On Behalf
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> Sent: Tuesday, April 8, 2014 11:36 AM
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> Subject: Re: [tor-relays] Relays vulnerable to OpenSSL bug: Please upgrade
>
> On Tue, 08 Apr 2014 17:01:18 +0200
> Moritz Bartl <moritz at torservers.net> allegedly wrote:
>
>> On 04/08/2014 04:58 PM, ecarter9 at riseup.net wrote:
>>> Greetings all.  I follwed the above instructions on my relay.  Upon 
>>> restarting Tor I have lost all of my flags and I have a new 
>>> fingerprint. Previously I had the Fast, Guard, Named, Running, 
>>> Stable, and Valid flags. Is this expected?  Did I miss a step 
>>> somewhere?  Thanks for any help.
>> Yes. You made it generate new keys, so it is a "new relay" as far as 
>> Tor is concerned. This is why not everybody should generate new keys 
>> immediately, especially larger relays. But don't worry too much, 
>> you'll get your flags back eventually. :)
>>
> But Roger's blog post makes no mention of the advisability (or
> otherwise) of a mass re-generation of keys. All it says is that best
> practice states this would be a good idea.
>
> (I have regenerated mine and restarted so I too now have a shiny a new
> relay).
>
> Mick 
>
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>
>  Mick Morgan
>  gpg fingerprint: FC23 3338 F664 5E66 876B  72C0 0A1F E60B 5BAD D312
> http://baldric.net
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