Security concerns/help me understand tor

Kyle Williams kyle.kwilliams at gmail.com
Sat Nov 10 22:17:59 UTC 2007


On Nov 10, 2007 1:27 PM, Roger Dingledine <arma at mit.edu> wrote:

> On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 03:54:52PM -0800, Jacob Appelbaum wrote:
> > Do you also think Tor should automatically block access to all RFC 1918
> > address space unless otherwise enabled? Why should Tor be so automatic
> > about your specific preferences?
>
> Actually Jake, Tor already does automatically reject the RFC
> 1918 addresses in your exit policy, unless you change your
> ExitPolicyRejectPrivate config option from 1 to 0.
>
> I just changed it so it also adds your relay's public (external) IP
> address too:
> http://archives.seul.org/or/cvs/Nov-2007/msg00154.html
>
> This change will be in the 0.2.0.11-alpha release (it's too late to put
> it in the 0.2.0.10-alpha release), and will probably make its way into
> 0.1.2.19 (whenever that comes out) too.
>
> Thanks,
> --Roger
>
>
Thank you!  :)

- Kyle
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