[tor-relays] Dropped off consensus (0.4.4.5) - reason is Libressl 3.2.1 - 3.4.1 seems ok

George george at queair.net
Fri Oct 22 22:53:27 UTC 2021


On 10/22/21 18:41, Felix wrote:
> Hi All
> 
> Libressl 3.4.1 (devel) seems to run for us.
> 

I don't have the exact commit(s), but this LibreSSL issue was fixed many 
months ago in OpenBSD snapshots, which everyone is now seeing with the 
more recent LibreSSL releases and the release of OpenBSD 7.0 a few weeks 
ago.

g

>> Oct 22 21:06:26.894 [notice] Tor 0.4.6.7 running on FreeBSD with
> Libevent 2.1.12-stable, OpenSSL LibreSSL 3.4.1, Zlib 1.2.11, Liblzma
> 5.2.5, Libzstd 1.5.0 and Unknown N/A as libc.
> 
> Am 20.09.2020 um 14:32 schrieb Toralf Förster:
>> On 9/20/20 12:57 PM, Felix wrote:
>>>
>>> Please somebody can _confirm_ this thing?
>> Much more worse:
>>
>> The relay here under a hardened Gentoo Linux with LibreSSL 3.2.1 has 
>> only 50% of the amount of the conenctions as with 3.2.0 at all - and 
>> the TCP traffic dropped down by nearly 100%.
>>
>> I recompiled Tor to ensure, that it is not an ABI issue where API 
>> looks ok - Tor doesn't play well with LibreSSL 3.2.1.
>>
>> Will roll back to 3.2.0 here
> 
> Toralf, it would be super nice if you could check on your end, or
> somebody else can confirm?
> 
> -- 
> Cheers, Felix
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