-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2016-50b0066b7f 2016-06-18 16:56:01.343248 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : ntp Product : Fedora 24 Version : 4.2.6p5 Release : 41.fc24 URL : http://www.ntp.org Summary : The NTP daemon and utilities Description : The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is used to synchronize a computer's time with another reference time source. This package includes ntpd (a daemon which continuously adjusts system time) and utilities used to query and configure the ntpd daemon.
Perl scripts ntp-wait and ntptrace are in the ntp-perl package, ntpdate is in the ntpdate package and sntp is in the sntp package. The documentation is in the ntp-doc package.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information:
Security fix for CVE-2015-8139, CVE-2016-4954, CVE-2016-4955, CVE-2016-4956 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1300654 - CVE-2015-8139 ntp: ntpq and ntpdc disclose origin timestamp to unauthenticated clients https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1300654 [ 2 ] Bug #1302225 - CVE-2016-4954 ntp: partial processing of spoofed packets https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1302225 [ 3 ] Bug #1340858 - CVE-2016-4955 ntp: autokey association reset https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1340858 [ 4 ] Bug #1340860 - CVE-2016-4956 ntp: broadcast interleave (incomplete fix for CVE-2016-1548) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1340860 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update ntp' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at https://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
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