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title: "CVE-2010-0383\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2010-0383

Publication date 25 January 2010

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

Tor before 0.2.1.22, and 0.2.2.x before 0.2.2.7-alpha, uses deprecated
identity keys for certain directory authorities, which makes it easier for
man-in-the-middle attackers to compromise the anonymity of traffic sources
and destinations.

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| tor | 11.10 oneiric | Not affected |
| 11.04 natty | Not affected |
| 10.10 maverick | Not in release |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Not in release |
| 9.10 karmic | Not in release |
| 9.04 jaunty | Not in release |
| 8.10 intrepid | Ignored end of life, was needs-triage |
| 8.04 LTS hardy | Ignored end of life |
| 6.06 LTS dapper | Ignored end of life |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-0383)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0383)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2010-0383)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-0383)

### Other references

* <http://archives.seul.org/or/announce/Jan-2010/msg00000.html>
* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-0383>
