ELSA-2018-0855

ELSA-2018-0855 - ntp security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Type:	SECURITY
Severity:	MODERATE
Release Date:	2018-04-16

Description

[4.2.6p5-28.0.1]
- Bump release to avoid ULN conflict with Oracle modified errata.

[4.2.6p5-28]
- fix buffer overflow in datum refclock driver (CVE-2017-6462)
- fix crash with invalid unpeer command (CVE-2017-6463)
- fix potential crash with invalid server command (CVE-2017-6464)
- add Spectracom TSYNC driver (#1491797)
- fix initialization of system clock status (#1493452)
- fix typos in ntpd man page (#1420453)
- use SHA1 request key by default (#1442083)
- use network-online target in ntpdate and sntp services (#1466947)

[4.2.6p5-27]
- fix CVE-2016-7429 patch to work correctly on multicast client (#1422944)

[4.2.6p5-26]
- don't limit rate of packets from sources (CVE-2016-7426)
- don't change interface from received packets (CVE-2016-7429)
- fix calculation of root distance again (CVE-2016-7433)
- require authentication for trap commands (CVE-2016-9310)
- fix crash when reporting peer event to trappers (CVE-2016-9311)

Related CVEs

CVE-2017-6462

CVE-2017-6464

CVE-2017-6463

Updated Packages

Release/Architecture	Filename	MD5sum	Superseded By Advisory
Oracle Linux 7 (aarch64)	ntp-4.2.6p5-28.0.1.el7.src.rpm	4a402f929e5a179b10b29e11d763b2cd	ELSA-2020-2663
	ntp-4.2.6p5-28.0.1.el7.aarch64.rpm	8bc0558965726284d8d3407b46a42275	ELSA-2020-2663
	ntp-doc-4.2.6p5-28.0.1.el7.noarch.rpm	5477b4160a2984840f40141571fda97c	ELSA-2020-2663
	ntp-perl-4.2.6p5-28.0.1.el7.noarch.rpm	f6477fc0d3002be50b26954cf9ec2aff	ELSA-2020-2663
	ntpdate-4.2.6p5-28.0.1.el7.aarch64.rpm	e9509cc285aeedb37751e4eec7321f7d	ELSA-2020-2663
	sntp-4.2.6p5-28.0.1.el7.aarch64.rpm	a6562b7f6f556c663381110d70adfc19	ELSA-2020-2663
Oracle Linux 7 (x86_64)	ntp-4.2.6p5-28.0.1.el7.src.rpm	4a402f929e5a179b10b29e11d763b2cd	ELSA-2020-2663
	ntp-4.2.6p5-28.0.1.el7.x86_64.rpm	5c718186f0900823578b50185a0b41a2	ELSA-2020-2663
	ntp-doc-4.2.6p5-28.0.1.el7.noarch.rpm	5477b4160a2984840f40141571fda97c	ELSA-2020-2663
	ntp-perl-4.2.6p5-28.0.1.el7.noarch.rpm	f6477fc0d3002be50b26954cf9ec2aff	ELSA-2020-2663
	ntpdate-4.2.6p5-28.0.1.el7.x86_64.rpm	48761808a27b54ca3ac3972a721807da	ELSA-2020-2663
	sntp-4.2.6p5-28.0.1.el7.x86_64.rpm	5834591890c53d6abd03cd8436c0117e	ELSA-2020-2663

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