Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.882988
Category:	CentOS Local Security Checks
Title:	CentOS Update for ntp CESA-2018:3854 centos6
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'ntp'; package(s) announced via the CESA-2018:3854 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'ntp' package(s) announced via the CESA-2018:3854 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is used to synchronize a computer's time with another referenced time source. These packages include the ntpd service which continuously adjusts system time and utilities used to query and configure the ntpd service. Security Fix(es): * ntp: Stack-based buffer overflow in ntpq and ntpdc allows denial of service or code execution (CVE-2018-12327) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Affected Software/OS: ntp on CentOS 6. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-12327
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH

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