[tor-bugs] #8163 [Core Tor/Tor]: It is no longer deterministic which Sybils we omit
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#8163: It is no longer deterministic which Sybils we omit
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Reporter: arma | Owner: (none)
Type: defect | Status: new
Priority: Medium | Milestone: Tor:
| unspecified
Component: Core Tor/Tor | Version: Tor:
| 0.2.4.10-alpha
Severity: Normal | Resolution:
Keywords: tor-dirauth sybil voting needs-spec | Actual Points:
Parent ID: | Points:
Reviewer: | Sponsor:
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Comment (by arma):
So, I think an evil person could manipulate which dir auths it responds
to, to get a 2x increase in Sybils per IP address. But I think it's capped
at 2x, because we demand a majority of Running votes from each dir auth to
put you in the consensus.
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Ticket URL: <https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/8163#comment:24>
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