Gentoo Archives: gentoo-hardened

From: Gavin <gavin@××××.com>
To: gentoo-hardened@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-hardened] FYI: All new "hardened" ntpd from OpenBSD team
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 17:21:45
Message-Id: 008601c46db4$d33fef60$0500a8c0@EPOX2
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-hardened] Problems emerging glibc-2.3.4.20040619 related to __guard and __stack_smash_handler by pageexec@freemail.hu
1 For those not needing the vast complexities, features, large code size, and security risks of ntpd 4.2.x(from www.ntp.org), see:
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3 http://kerneltrap.org/node/view/3424
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5 "new replacement written from scratch"
6 'designed with security in mind, "of course it is privilege seperated, chroot()ed etc ;)"'
7 "intended to be a complete replacement for >95% of all uses ;)"
8 "default cofiguration file is completely usable, it randomly picks 8 public stratum 2 ntp servers to synchronize to."
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