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anonymizing overlay network for TCP

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general
  • source: tor (main)
  • version: 0.4.9.5-2
  • maintainer: Peter Palfrader (DMD)
  • arch: all any
  • std-ver: 4.4.0
  • VCS: Git (Browse, QA)
versions [more versions can be listed by madison] [old versions available from snapshot.debian.org]
[pool directory]
  • o-o-stable: 0.4.5.16-1
  • o-o-sec: 0.4.5.16-1
  • oldstable: 0.4.7.16-1
  • old-sec: 0.4.7.16-1
  • old-bpo: 0.4.8.14-1~bpo12+1
  • stable: 0.4.8.16-1
  • stable-bpo: 0.4.8.22-1~bpo13+1
  • testing: 0.4.8.22-1
  • unstable: 0.4.9.5-2
versioned links
  • 0.4.5.16-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 0.4.7.16-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 0.4.8.14-1~bpo12+1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 0.4.8.16-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 0.4.8.22-1~bpo13+1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 0.4.8.22-1: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
  • 0.4.9.5-2: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
binaries
  • tor (35 bugs: 0, 23, 12, 0)
  • tor-geoipdb (2 bugs: 0, 2, 0, 0)
action needed
lintian reports 1 error and 10 warnings high
Lintian reports 1 error and 10 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.
Created: 2026-02-26 Last update: 2026-02-26 23:01
Depends on packages which need a new maintainer normal
The packages that tor depends on which need a new maintainer are:
  • docbook-xml (#802368)
    • Build-Depends: docbook-xml
  • docbook-xsl (#802370)
    • Build-Depends: docbook-xsl
Created: 2023-09-01 Last update: 2026-03-01 06:30
7 bugs tagged patch in the BTS normal
The BTS contains patches fixing 7 bugs (8 if counting merged bugs), consider including or untagging them.
Created: 2025-01-06 Last update: 2026-03-01 05:30
1 low-priority security issue in trixie low

There is 1 open security issue in trixie.

1 issue left for the package maintainer to handle:
  • CVE-2025-4444: (needs triaging) A security flaw has been discovered in Tor up to 0.4.7.16/0.4.8.17. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Onion Service Descriptor Handler. Performing manipulation results in resource consumption. The attack may be initiated remotely. The attack's complexity is rated as high. The exploitability is considered difficult. Upgrading to version 0.4.8.18 and 0.4.9.3-alpha is recommended to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

You can find information about how to handle this issue in the security team's documentation.

Created: 2025-09-19 Last update: 2026-02-26 18:31
1 low-priority security issue in bookworm low

There is 1 open security issue in bookworm.

1 issue left for the package maintainer to handle:
  • CVE-2025-4444: (needs triaging) A security flaw has been discovered in Tor up to 0.4.7.16/0.4.8.17. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Onion Service Descriptor Handler. Performing manipulation results in resource consumption. The attack may be initiated remotely. The attack's complexity is rated as high. The exploitability is considered difficult. Upgrading to version 0.4.8.18 and 0.4.9.3-alpha is recommended to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

You can find information about how to handle this issue in the security team's documentation.

Created: 2025-09-19 Last update: 2026-02-26 18:31
Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist
The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.7.3 instead of 4.4.0).
Created: 2019-09-29 Last update: 2026-02-26 16:16
testing migrations
  • excuses:
    • Migration status for tor (0.4.8.22-1 to 0.4.9.5-2): Waiting for test results or another package, or too young (no action required now - check later)
    • Issues preventing migration:
    • ∙ ∙ Too young, only 3 of 5 days old
    • Additional info (not blocking):
    • ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/t/tor.html
    • ∙ ∙ Autopkgtest for tor/0.4.9.5-2: amd64: Pass, arm64: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Pass, riscv64: Pass, s390x: Failed (not a regression) ♻ (reference ♻)
    • ∙ ∙ Reproducible on amd64
    • ∙ ∙ Reproducible on arm64
    • ∙ ∙ Reproducible on armhf
    • ∙ ∙ Reproducible on i386
    • ∙ ∙ Reproducible on ppc64el
    • Not considered
news
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  • [2026-02-26] Accepted tor 0.4.9.5-2 (source) into unstable (Peter Palfrader) (signed by: weasel@debian.org)
  • [2026-02-23] Accepted tor 0.4.9.5-1 (source) into unstable (Jérôme Charaoui) (signed by: weasel@debian.org)
  • [2026-02-15] Accepted tor 0.4.8.22-1~bpo12+1 (source) into oldstable-backports-sloppy (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: weasel@debian.org)
  • [2026-02-13] Accepted tor 0.4.8.22-1~bpo13+1 (source) into stable-backports (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: weasel@debian.org)
  • [2026-02-13] tor 0.4.8.22-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2026-02-07] Accepted tor 0.4.8.22-1 (source) into unstable (Jérôme Charaoui) (signed by: weasel@debian.org)
  • [2026-01-05] Accepted tor 0.4.8.21-1~bpo12+1 (source amd64 all) into oldstable-backports-sloppy (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: weasel@debian.org)
  • [2026-01-03] Accepted tor 0.4.8.21-1~bpo13+2 (source) into stable-backports (Peter Palfrader) (signed by: weasel@debian.org)
  • [2026-01-02] Accepted tor 0.4.8.21-1~bpo12+1 (source amd64 all) into oldstable-backports-sloppy (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: weasel@debian.org)
  • [2026-01-02] Accepted tor 0.4.8.21-1~bpo13+1 (source amd64 all) into stable-backports (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: weasel@debian.org)
  • [2025-12-26] tor 0.4.8.21-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-12-21] Accepted tor 0.4.8.21-1 (source) into unstable (Jérôme Charaoui) (signed by: weasel@debian.org)
  • [2025-04-02] tor 0.4.8.16-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-03-29] Accepted tor 0.4.8.16-1 (source) into unstable (Jérôme Charaoui) (signed by: weasel@debian.org)
  • [2025-02-27] Accepted tor 0.4.8.14-1~bpo12+1 (source) into stable-backports (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: weasel@debian.org)
  • [2025-02-27] tor 0.4.8.14-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2025-02-24] Accepted tor 0.4.8.14-1 (source) into unstable (Peter Palfrader) (signed by: weasel@debian.org)
  • [2024-12-25] Accepted tor 0.4.8.13-2~bpo12+1 (source) into stable-backports (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: weasel@debian.org)
  • [2024-11-03] tor 0.4.8.13-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2024-11-01] Accepted tor 0.4.8.13-2 (source) into unstable (Peter Palfrader) (signed by: weasel@debian.org)
  • [2024-10-30] Accepted tor 0.4.8.13-1 (source) into unstable (Peter Palfrader) (signed by: weasel@debian.org)
  • [2024-08-23] tor 0.4.8.12-1.1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2024-08-20] Accepted tor 0.4.8.12-1.1 (source) into unstable (Chris Hofstaedtler) (signed by: Christian Hofstaedtler)
  • [2024-06-19] Accepted tor 0.4.8.12-1~bpo11+1 (source) into oldstable-backports-sloppy (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: weasel@debian.org)
  • [2024-06-14] Accepted tor 0.4.8.12-1~bpo12+1 (source) into stable-backports (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: weasel@debian.org)
  • [2024-06-09] tor 0.4.8.12-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2024-06-06] Accepted tor 0.4.8.12-1 (source) into unstable (Peter Palfrader) (signed by: weasel@debian.org)
  • [2024-05-21] Accepted tor 0.4.8.11-1~bpo11+1 (source) into oldstable-backports-sloppy (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: weasel@debian.org)
  • [2024-05-03] Accepted tor 0.4.8.11-1~bpo12+1 (source) into stable-backports (Debian FTP Masters) (signed by: weasel@debian.org)
  • [2024-05-03] tor 0.4.8.11-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
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bugs [bug history graph]
  • all: 37 39
  • RC: 0
  • I&N: 25
  • M&W: 12 14
  • F&P: 0
  • patch: 7 8
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