openSUSE Leap 15.0: 2019:1143-1 Moderate: NTP Null Pointer Exception
opensuse
April 4, 2019
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description
This update for ntp fixes the following issues:
Security issue fixed:
- CVE-2019-8936: Fixed a null pointer exception which could allow an
authenticated attcker to cause segmentation fault to ntpd (bsc#1128525).
Other issues addressed:
- Fixed several bugs in the BANCOMM reclock driver.
- Fixed ntp_loopfilter.c snprintf compilation warnings.
- Fixed spurious initgroups() error message.
- Fixed STA_NANO struct timex units.
- Fixed GPS week rollover in libparse.
- Fixed incorrect poll interval in packet.
- Added a missing check for ENABLE_CMAC.
This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.
Topics Covered
Patch
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE Leap 15.0:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-1143=1
Package List
- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (i586 x86_64):
ntp-4.2.8p13-lp150.8.1
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.8p13-lp150.8.1
ntp-debugsource-4.2.8p13-lp150.8.1
ntp-doc-4.2.8p13-lp150.8.1
References
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-8936.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1128525
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:1143-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 15.0
Topics Covered
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