| Description: | Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'ntp' package(s) announced via the SSA:2016-326-01 advisory.
Vulnerability Insight:
New ntp packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1,
14.2, and -current to fix security issues.
Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/ntp-4.2.8p9-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded.
In addition to bug fixes and enhancements, this release fixes the
following 1 high- (Windows only :-), 2 medium-, 2 medium-/low, and
5 low-severity vulnerabilities, and provides 28 other non-security
fixes and improvements.
CVE-2016-9311: Trap crash
CVE-2016-9310: Mode 6 unauthenticated trap info disclosure and DDoS vector
CVE-2016-7427: Broadcast Mode Replay Prevention DoS
CVE-2016-7428: Broadcast Mode Poll Interval Enforcement DoS
CVE-2016-9312: Windows: ntpd DoS by oversized UDP packet
CVE-2016-7431: Regression: 010-origin: Zero Origin Timestamp Bypass
CVE-2016-7434: Null pointer dereference in _IO_str_init_static_internal()
CVE-2016-7429: Interface selection attack
CVE-2016-7426: Client rate limiting and server responses
CVE-2016-7433: Reboot sync calculation problem
For more information, see:
[links moved to references]
(* Security fix *)
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Affected Software/OS:
'ntp' package(s) on Slackware 13.0, Slackware 13.1, Slackware 13.37, Slackware 14.0, Slackware 14.1, Slackware 14.2, Slackware current.
Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).
CVSS Score:
7.1
CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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