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Re: Question about the vulnerability

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Subject: Re: Question about the vulnerability
From: Roger Dingledine <arma@xxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2007 14:33:22 -0400
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On Sat, Aug 11, 2007 at 02:21:31PM -0400, nobledark@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Forgive my ignorance, but when exactly does the Control Port come 
> into play? Is a Tor user who simply uses Tor in client mode 
> vulnerable? I've seen the Control Port info in the man pages but 
> that doesn't really answer my question - can anyone advise?

Read http://archives.seul.org/or/talk/Aug-2007/msg00034.html for the
answer. We do promise to explain it better once more people have had a
chance to upgrade. :)

Hope that helps,
--Roger

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