From 03eeb3fad16e397ef79a01f3e37f6efbb0e7c2e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: MadcowOG <88654251+MadcowOG@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2022 15:52:02 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Strip newlines when parsing tor password (#801)

When parsing control.conf or password file, a newline character could cause
Authentication Errors.
---
 app/request.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/app/request.py b/app/request.py
index 188efa6..5bab1ac 100644
--- a/app/request.py
+++ b/app/request.py
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ def send_tor_signal(signal: Signal) -> bool:
                     # Scan for the last line of the file.
                     for line in conf:
                         pass
-                    secret = line
+                    secret = line.strip('\n')
                 authenticate_password(c, password=secret)
             else:
                 cookie_path = '/var/lib/tor/control_auth_cookie'