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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2019.067.01
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2019-067-01)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'ntp' package(s) announced via the SSA:2019-067-01 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'ntp' package(s) announced via the SSA:2019-067-01 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
New ntp packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to
fix a security issue.


Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/ntp-4.2.8p13-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded.
This release fixes a bug that allows an attacker with access to an explicitly
trusted source to send a crafted malicious mode 6 (ntpq) packet that can
trigger a NULL pointer dereference, crashing ntpd.
It also provides 17 other bugfixes and 1 other improvement.
For more information, see:
[link moved to references]
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+

Affected Software/OS:
'ntp' package(s) on Slackware 14.0, Slackware 14.1, Slackware 14.2, 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-2019-8936
Bugtraq: 20190515 FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-19:04.ntp (Google Search)
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/May/39
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JBGXY7OKWOLT6X6JAPVZRFEP4FLCGGST/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KQDNHNYOJK2SRSGO23GQ2RXTOUY2HLNN/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2NVS2CSG2TQ663CXOZZUJN4STQPMENNP/
FreeBSD Security Advisory: FreeBSD-SA-19:04
https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-19:04.ntp.asc
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-15
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152915/FreeBSD-Security-Advisory-FreeBSD-SA-19-04.ntp.html
http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/SecurityNotice
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1143 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00032.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1158 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00036.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4563-1/
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