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From: Sam James <sam@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 202007-12 ] NTP: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2020 23:48:04
Message-Id: 426B0E91-1099-4166-A3D2-ACBAFE8BF4FF@gentoo.org
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2 Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202007-12
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7 Severity: Normal
8 Title: NTP: Multiple vulnerabilities
9 Date: July 26, 2020
10 Bugs: #717798, #729458
11 ID: 202007-12
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15 Synopsis
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18 Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in NTP, the worst of which
19 could result in a Denial of Service condition.
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21 Background
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24 NTP contains software for the Network Time Protocol.
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26 Affected packages
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30 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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32 1 net-misc/ntp < 4.2.8_p15 >= 4.2.8_p15
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34 Description
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37 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in NTP. Please review the
38 CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
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40 Impact
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43 Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
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45 Workaround
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48 There is no known workaround at this time.
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50 Resolution
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53 All NTP users should upgrade to the latest version:
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55 # emerge --sync
56 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/ntp-4.2.8_p15"
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58 References
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61 [ 1 ] CVE-2020-11868
62 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-11868
63 [ 2 ] CVE-2020-13817
64 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-13817
65 [ 3 ] CVE-2020-15025
66 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-15025
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68 Availability
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71 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
72 the Gentoo Security Website:
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74 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-12
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76 Concerns?
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79 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
80 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
81 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
82 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
83 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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85 License
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88 Copyright 2020 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
89 belongs to its owner(s).
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91 The contents of this document are licensed under the
92 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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94 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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