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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120172
Category:Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2015-496)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'ntp' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2015-496 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'ntp' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2015-496 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was reported that ntp misses validation of vallen value, leading to various information leaks. See for more details. (CVE-2014-9297)

It was reported that ntp allows bypassing source IP ACLs on some OSes when ::1 spoofed. (CVE-2014-9298)

Affected Software/OS:
'ntp' package(s) on Amazon Linux.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-9297
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-9298
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