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[[!meta title="Ineffective firewall-level Tor enforcement"]]
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The `openntpd` package is not installed anymore since commit bf8cc787ce46e9946ab47d5383feb1174da3f22a (20091006). The `ntpd` user is then non-existent on built amnesia systems.
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This user is however mentioned in `/etc/firewall.conf`. `iptables-restore` being apparently picky about imperfect configuration files, it refuses to load it, and the firewall-level Tor enforcement is therefore not effective.
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Impact
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Some applications establish direct connections through the Internet, not using the Tor network at all.
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Details:
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iceweasel is not affected, thanks to the torbutton extension
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applications that take into account the relevant environment variables (namely `http_proxy`, `HTTP_PROXY`, `SOCKS_SERVER` and `SOCKS5_SERVER`) are not affected
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any other application, such as Pidgin or Thunderbird, is probably affected.
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Solution
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This problem has been fixed in [[Git|contribute/git]] commit 9c425e8de13e6b4f885.
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Affected versions
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No released amnesia version is affected.
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Custom images built from Git snapshots equal of after bf8cc787ce46e9946ab47d5383feb1174da3f22a (20091006), and before 9c425e8de13e6b4f885 (excluded), are affected.
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