Slackware: 2018-060-02: ntp Security Update
Summary
Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/ntp-4.2.8p11-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This release addresses five security issues in ntpd: * LOW/MEDIUM: Sec 3012 / CVE-2016-1549 / VU#961909: Sybil vulnerability: ephemeral association attack. While fixed in ntp-4.2.8p7, there are significant additional protections for this issue in 4.2.8p11. Reported by Matt Van Gundy of Cisco. * INFO/MEDIUM: Sec 3412 / CVE-2018-7182 / VU#961909: ctl_getitem(): buffer read overrun leads to undefined behavior and information leak. Reported by Yihan Lian of Qihoo 360. * LOW: Sec 3415 / CVE-2018-7170 / VU#961909: Multiple authenticated ephemeral associations. Reported on the questions@ list. * LOW: Sec 3453 / CVE-2018-7184 / VU#961909: Interleaved symmetric mode cannot recover from bad state. Reported by Miroslav Lichvar of Red Hat. * LOW/MEDIUM: Sec 3454 / CVE-2018-7185 / VU#961909: Unauthenticated packet can reset authenticat...
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Updated package for Slackware 14.0:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0:
Updated package for Slackware 14.1:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:
Updated package for Slackware 14.2:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
Updated package for Slackware -current:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
MD5 Signatures
Slackware 14.0 package:
01c86ddfabec68d52877336258d064c7 ntp-4.2.8p11-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.0 package:
b2d36d96f9a4d84df3586d38b8b47389 ntp-4.2.8p11-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware 14.1 package:
78b4e9221e725dcb45160950bfc926d0 ntp-4.2.8p11-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.1 package:
e0d32ed484e02ad28c59838e6407d549 ntp-4.2.8p11-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware 14.2 package:
81690d8e511b403f0fe89c1d120f5049 ntp-4.2.8p11-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
d2c877e3d1b9c7ce003ef090c7610c74 ntp-4.2.8p11-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware -current package:
c3ee95d3944b09c2e891883dc5411a6f n/ntp-4.2.8p11-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package:
fa9c7a8aca0c769791e34a8e48e6d260 n/ntp-4.2.8p11-x86_64-1.txz
Installation Instructions
Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg ntp-4.2.8p11-i586-1_slack14.2.txz Then, restart the NTP daemon: # sh /etc/rc.d/rc.ntpd restart