Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.4.2023.2609.1
Category:	SuSE Local Security Checks
Title:	SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2023:2609-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'ntp' package(s) announced via the SUSE-SU-2023:2609-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'ntp' package(s) announced via the SUSE-SU-2023:2609-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: This update for ntp fixes the following issues: ntp was updated to 4.2.8p17: * Fix some regressions of 4.2.8p16 Update to 4.2.8p16: * [Sec 3808] Assertion failure in ntpq on malformed RT-11 date * [Sec 3807], bsc#1210390, CVE-2023-26555: praecis_parse() in the Palisade refclock driver has a hypothetical input buffer overflow. * [Sec 3767] An OOB KoD RATE value triggers an assertion when debug is enabled. * Multiple bug fixes and improvements. For details, see /usr/share/doc/packages/ntp/ChangeLog [link moved to references] - CVE-2023-26555: Fixed assertion failure on malformed RT-11 dates (bsc#1210390). Affected Software/OS: 'ntp' package(s) on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12-SP5. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 6.2 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-26555 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IY2SVYH4MKPAXEYHCCXD3Z6VGINLSVHK/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Y3VHEHHWCTYSB7HVJLYPVK4RPJZ5LX52/ https://github.com/spwpun/ntp-4.2.8p15-cves/blob/main/CVE-2023-26555 https://github.com/spwpun/ntp-4.2.8p15-cves/issues/1#issuecomment-1506546409
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