news 28 Posted April 26, 2015 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] ntp (SSA:2015-111-08) New ntp packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/ntp-4.2.8p2-i486-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. In addition to bug fixes and enhancements, this release fixes the following medium-severity vulnerabilities involving private key authentication: * ntpd accepts unauthenticated packets with symmetric key crypto. * Authentication doesn't protect symmetric associations against DoS attacks. For more information, see: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-1798 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-1799 (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Where to find the new packages: +-----------------------------+ Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab (http://osuosl.org) for donating FTP and rsync hosting to the Slackware project! :-) Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://slackware.com for additional mirror sites near you. Updated package for Slackware 13.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.0/patches/packages/ntp-4.2.8p2-i486-1_slack13.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.0/patches/packages/ntp-4.2.8p2-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.1/patches/packages/ntp-4.2.8p2-i486-1_slack13.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.1/patches/packages/ntp-4.2.8p2-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz Updated package for Slackware 13.37: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.37/patches/packages/ntp-4.2.8p2-i486-1_slack13.37.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.37/patches/packages/ntp-4.2.8p2-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/ntp-4.2.8p2-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/ntp-4.2.8p2-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/ntp-4.2.8p2-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/ntp-4.2.8p2-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/ntp-4.2.8p2-i486-1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/ntp-4.2.8p2-x86_64-1.txz MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 13.0 package: 570bb3e4bb7b065101fa4963e757d7e7 ntp-4.2.8p2-i486-1_slack13.0.txz Slackware x86_64 13.0 package: e6add42a70a66496be2d4978370c2799 ntp-4.2.8p2-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz Slackware 13.1 package: 99f1cfa5e23a256d840ed0a56b7f9400 ntp-4.2.8p2-i486-1_slack13.1.txz Slackware x86_64 13.1 package: 0a6622196521e084d36cda13fc6da824 ntp-4.2.8p2-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz Slackware 13.37 package: 28cfe042c585cf036582ce5f0c2daadf ntp-4.2.8p2-i486-1_slack13.37.txz Slackware x86_64 13.37 package: c436da55cd2d113142410a9d982c5ac5 ntp-4.2.8p2-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz Slackware 14.0 package: cf69f8ecb5e4c1902dfb22d0f9685278 ntp-4.2.8p2-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: 9c8344ec56d5d2335fd7370e2f9cf639 ntp-4.2.8p2-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware 14.1 package: 9dcf0eafa851ad018f8341c2fb9307b5 ntp-4.2.8p2-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: e0c063f4e46a72ec86012a46299a46df ntp-4.2.8p2-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware -current package: 5f72de16e3bb6cd216e7694a49671cee n/ntp-4.2.8p2-i486-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: 1ba531770e4a2ae6e8e7116aaa26523e n/ntp-4.2.8p2-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg ntp-4.2.8p2-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Then, restart the NTP daemon: # sh /etc/rc.d/rc.ntpd restart +-----+ Slackware Linux Security Team http://slackware.com/gpg-key security ( -at -) slackware.com +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Share this post Link to post
