Draft blurb for 0.2.3.24-rc; guess a release date

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Changes in version 0.2.3.24-rc - 2012-10-2? Changes in version 0.2.3.24-rc - 2012-10-25
o Major bugfixes: Tor 0.2.3.24-rc fixes two important security vulnerabilities that
could lead to remotely triggerable relay crashes, and fixes
a major bug that was preventing clients from choosing good exit
nodes.
o Major bugfixes (security):
- Fix a group of remotely triggerable assertion failures related to
incorrect link protocol negotiation. Found, diagnosed, and fixed
by "some guy from France." Fix for CVE-2012-2250; bugfix on
0.2.3.6-alpha.
- Fix a denial of service attack by which any directory authority - Fix a denial of service attack by which any directory authority
could crash all the others, or by which a single v2 directory could crash all the others, or by which a single v2 directory
authority could crash everybody downloading v2 directory authority could crash everybody downloading v2 directory
information. Fixes bug 7191; bugfix on 0.2.0.10-alpha. information. Fixes bug 7191; bugfix on 0.2.0.10-alpha.
o Major bugfixes:
- When parsing exit policy summaries from microdescriptors, we had - When parsing exit policy summaries from microdescriptors, we had
previously been ignoring the last character in each one, so that previously been ignoring the last character in each one, so that
"accept 80,443,8080" would be treated by clients as indicating "accept 80,443,8080" would be treated by clients as indicating