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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2016.155.01
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2016-155-01)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'ntp' package(s) announced via the SSA:2016-155-01 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'ntp' package(s) announced via the SSA:2016-155-01 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
New ntp packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1,
and -current to fix security issues.


Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/ntp-4.2.8p8-i486-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded.
This release patches one high and four low severity security issues:
CVE-2016-4957: Crypto-NAK crash
CVE-2016-4953: Bad authentication demobilizes ephemeral associations
CVE-2016-4954: Processing spoofed server packets
CVE-2016-4955: Autokey association reset
CVE-2016-4956: Broadcast interleave
For more information, see:
[links moved to references]
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+

Affected Software/OS:
'ntp' package(s) on Slackware 13.0, Slackware 13.1, Slackware 13.37, Slackware 14.0, Slackware 14.1, Slackware current.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-4953
BugTraq ID: 91010
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91010
Bugtraq: 20160604 FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-16:24.ntp (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538600/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/538600/100/0/threaded
Bugtraq: 20160604 [slackware-security] ntp (SSA:2016-155-01) (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538599/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/538599/100/0/threaded
Bugtraq: 20170607 [security bulletin] HPESBHF03757 rev.1 - HPE Network Products including Comware 5 and Comware 7 running NTP, Remote Denial of Service (DoS) (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540683/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/540683/100/0/threaded
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#321640
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/321640
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/321640
Cisco Security Advisory: 20160603 Multiple Vulnerabilities in Network Time Protocol Daemon Affecting Cisco Products: June 2016
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160603-ntpd
FreeBSD Security Advisory: FreeBSD-SA-16:24
https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:24.ntp.asc
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-15
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137321/Slackware-Security-Advisory-ntp-Updates.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137322/FreeBSD-Security-Advisory-FreeBSD-SA-16-24.ntp.html
https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-159-11
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036037
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:1563 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00018.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:1568 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00020.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:1584 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00024.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:1602 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00028.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:1912 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00026.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:2094 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00042.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:1583 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00023.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:1636 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00040.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-4954
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/K3EYJQHJZ2KTVQ7ICEFHXTLZ36MRASWX/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ORAMN3Q7TVJ54MBYF75XCJOE3DP7LYHT/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WNWGCQLW2VY72NIUYMJOCAKJKTXHDUK2/
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3096-1
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-4955
BugTraq ID: 91007
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91007
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-4956
BugTraq ID: 91009
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91009
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-4957
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