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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-1759
2015-02-06 00:19:59
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Name : ntp
Product : Fedora 20
Version : 4.2.6p5
Release : 20.fc20
URL : http://www.ntp.org
Summary : The NTP daemon and utilities
Description :
The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is used to synchronize a computer’s
time with another reference time source. This package includes ntpd
(a daemon which continuously adjusts system time) and utilities used
to query and configure the ntpd daemon.
Perl scripts ntp-wait and ntptrace are in the ntp-perl package,
ntpdate is in the ntpdate package and sntp is in the sntp package.
The documentation is in the ntp-doc package.
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Update Information:
Security fix for CVE-2014-9297, CVE-2014-9298
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ChangeLog:
* Thu Feb 5 2015 Miroslav Lichvar <mlichvar@redhat.com> 4.2.6p5-20
– validate lengths of values in extension fields (CVE-2014-9297)
– drop packets with spoofed source address ::1 (CVE-2014-9298)
* Fri Dec 19 2014 Miroslav Lichvar <mlichvar@redhat.com> 4.2.6p5-19
– don’t generate weak control key for resolver (CVE-2014-9293)
– don’t generate weak MD5 keys in ntp-keygen (CVE-2014-9294)
– fix buffer overflows via specially-crafted packets (CVE-2014-9295)
– don’t mobilize passive association when authentication fails (CVE-2014-9296)
* Mon Dec 9 2013 Miroslav Lichvar <mlichvar@redhat.com> 4.2.6p5-18
– fix calculation of root dispersion (#1037981)
– refresh peers on routing updates (#1028176)
– drop patch allowing -p and -u options to be used twice (#639101)
– remove unnecessary IPv6 restrict line from default ntp.conf
– replace hardening build flags with _hardened_build
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1184572 – CVE-2014-9298 ntp: drop packets with source address ::1
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1184572
[ 2 ] Bug #1184573 – CVE-2014-9297 ntp: vallen in extension fields are not validated
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1184573
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This update can be installed with the “yum” update program. Use
su -c ‘yum update ntp’ at the command line.
For more information, refer to “Managing Software with yum”,
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-1736
2015-02-06 00:19:11
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Name : ntp
Product : Fedora 21
Version : 4.2.6p5
Release : 27.fc21
URL : http://www.ntp.org
Summary : The NTP daemon and utilities
Description :
The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is used to synchronize a computer’s
time with another reference time source. This package includes ntpd
(a daemon which continuously adjusts system time) and utilities used
to query and configure the ntpd daemon.
Perl scripts ntp-wait and ntptrace are in the ntp-perl package,
ntpdate is in the ntpdate package and sntp is in the sntp package.
The documentation is in the ntp-doc package.
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Update Information:
Security fix for CVE-2014-9297, CVE-2014-9298
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ChangeLog:
* Thu Feb 5 2015 Miroslav Lichvar <mlichvar@redhat.com> 4.2.6p5-27
– validate lengths of values in extension fields (CVE-2014-9297)
– drop packets with spoofed source address ::1 (CVE-2014-9298)
* Thu Jan 29 2015 Miroslav Lichvar <mlichvar@redhat.com> 4.2.6p5-26
– require timedatex (#1136905)
* Fri Dec 19 2014 Miroslav Lichvar <mlichvar@redhat.com> 4.2.6p5-25
– don’t generate weak control key for resolver (CVE-2014-9293)
– don’t generate weak MD5 keys in ntp-keygen (CVE-2014-9294)
– fix buffer overflows via specially-crafted packets (CVE-2014-9295)
– don’t mobilize passive association when authentication fails (CVE-2014-9296)
* Tue Nov 4 2014 Miroslav Lichvar <mlichvar@redhat.com> 4.2.6p5-24
– use network-online target in ntpdate and sntp services (#1116474)
– move sntp kod database to allow SELinux labeling
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1184572 – CVE-2014-9298 ntp: drop packets with source address ::1
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1184572
[ 2 ] Bug #1184573 – CVE-2014-9297 ntp: vallen in extension fields are not validated
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1184573
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This update can be installed with the “yum” update program. Use
su -c ‘yum update ntp’ at the command line.
For more information, refer to “Managing Software with yum”,
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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