Tails 1.1.1 发布，提供互联网匿名功能

jopen 10年前

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The Amnesic Incognito Live System (Tails)是基于Debian的自启动光盘或USB发行，其目标是为用户提供完整的互联网匿名功能。该发行装备了一些互联网应用程序，包括网页浏览器、IRC客户端、邮件mail客户端、即时消息信使，这都以安全为理念进行了预配置，并对网络流量进行了匿名性处理。为达到此目标，Incognito 使用了Tor网络，以使得网络流量很难被追踪。
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All users must upgrade as soon as possible: this release fixesnumerous security issues.

  1. Changes
  2. Known issues
  3. I want to try it or to upgrade!
  4. What's coming up?

Changes

Notable user-visible changes include:

  • Security fixes

    • Upgrade the web browser to 24.8.0esr-0+tails1~bpo70+1 (Firefox 24.8.0esr + Iceweasel patches + Torbrowser patches).
    • Add an I2P boot parameter. Without adding "i2p" to the kernel command line, I2P will not be accessible for the Live user. I2P was also upgraded to 0.9.14.1-1~deb7u+1, and stricter firewall rules are applied to it, among other security enhancements.
    • Upgrade Tor to 0.2.4.23-2~d70.wheezy+1 (fixes CVE-2014-5117).
    • Upgrade Linux to 3.14.15-2 (fixes CVE-2014-3534, CVE-2014-4667 and CVE-2014-4943).
    • Prevent dhclient from sending the hostname over the network (ticket #7688).
    • Override the hostname provided by the DHCP server (ticket #7769).
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  • Bugfixes