#30477: Tor should self-test reachability of TCP listeners exposed by PT's -------------------------------------------------+------------------------- Reporter: ahf | Owner: (none) Type: task | Status: new Priority: Medium | Milestone: Tor: | unspecified Component: Core Tor/Tor | Version: Tor: | unspecified Severity: Normal | Resolution: Keywords: tor-pt, network-team-roadmap- | Actual Points: november, s30-o23a3 | Parent ID: #30471 | Points: Reviewer: | Sponsor: | Sponsor30-must -------------------------------------------------+-------------------------
Comment (by teor): Replying to [comment:10 nickm]: > > If a transport exposes a TCP port, connect to that TCP port via a Tor Exit. > > Question: what if the attacker runs an exit in order find out where PT ports are? Bridges already do reachability checks via a random relay's ORPort: so we have accepted a similar risk in the past. -- Ticket URL: <https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/30477#comment:12> Tor Bug Tracker & Wiki <https://trac.torproject.org/> The Tor Project: anonymity online
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