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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4: RHSA-2006:0393-01 Low: NTP Update

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Calendar Grey August 10, 2006
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Red Hat has released a notification regarding a minor ntp security patch that resolves multiple issues associated with clock synchronization.
Updated ntp packages that fix several bugs are now available

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command:

up2date

This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate RPMs being upgraded on your system.

5. Bug IDs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

142926 - multiple problems with ntpd init.d script 149652 - CVE-2005-2496 improper group set when running ntpd 166773 - ntp %post scriptlet fails on upgrade, if ntpd is disabled. 177052 - ntpd dies with the error "Exiting: out of memory!" 187003 - ntpdate not invoked when supplying the -x option

6. RPMs required:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4:

SRPMS: dff68ba8482fdd88684731e41e74dde1 ntp-4.2.0.a.20040617-4.EL4.1.src.rpm

i386: aa4a319b232a09042e240c79f1dbb8b9 ntp-4.2.0.a.20040617-4.EL4.1.i386.rpm d09b18e7e38dab6d7bc84a90030a60a2 ntp-debuginfo-4.2.0.a.20040617-4.EL4.1.i386.rpm

ia64: 76ef9ac685f13b5481ef4db219141c5d ntp-4.2.0.a.20040617-4.EL4.1.ia64.rpm 143e832e4208863a62cac77378ed991c ntp-debuginfo-4.2.0.a.20040617-4.EL4.1.ia64.rpm

ppc: 7ec8d69a2dc475c766672c6c1bc021f0 ntp-4.2.0.a.20040617-4.EL4.1.ppc.rpm fdbba961648d4583e3d1992bf5d0f1a3 ntp-debuginfo-4.2.0.a.20040617-4.EL4.1.ppc.rpm

s390: bf8c2f2493a1f5159defa9f4031a5932 ntp-4.2.0.a.20040617-4.EL4.1.s390.rpm af5c21cc6f67a50ae239412faddab1b5 ntp-debuginfo-4.2.0.a.20040617-4.EL4.1.s390.rpm

s390x: 002a6130739bd420e49387531339197c ntp-4.2.0.a.20040617-4.EL4.1.s390x.rpm 1a3ae9557dea58b9bfd736c268bb7f31 ntp-debuginfo-4.2.0.a.20040617-4.EL4.1.s390x.rpm

x86_64: b8dba251850ba2ae65cd0a26f3c30513 ntp-4.2.0.a.20040617-4.EL4.1.x86_64.rpm 0f466011249fa7f443e940d51adc9769 ntp-debuginfo-4.2.0.a.20040617-4.EL4.1.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4:

SRPMS: dff68ba8482fdd88684731e41e74dde1 ntp-4.2.0.a.20040617-4.EL4.1.src.rpm

i386: aa4a319b232a09042e240c79f1dbb8b9 ntp-4.2.0.a.20040617-4.EL4.1.i386.rpm d09b18e7e38dab6d7bc84a90030a60a2 ntp-debuginfo-4.2.0.a.20040617-4.EL4.1.i386.rpm

x86_64: b8dba251850ba2ae65cd0a26f3c30513 ntp-4.2.0.a.20040617-4.EL4.1.x86_64.rpm 0f466011249fa7f443e940d51adc9769 ntp-debuginfo-4.2.0.a.20040617-4.EL4.1.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4:

SRPMS: dff68ba8482fdd88684731e41e74dde1 ntp-4.2.0.a.20040617-4.EL4.1.src.rpm

i386: aa4a319b232a09042e240c79f1dbb8b9 ntp-4.2.0.a.20040617-4.EL4.1.i386.rpm d09b18e7e38dab6d7bc84a90030a60a2 ntp-debuginfo-4.2.0.a.20040617-4.EL4.1.i386.rpm

ia64: 76ef9ac685f13b5481ef4db219141c5d ntp-4.2.0.a.20040617-4.EL4.1.ia64.rpm 143e832e4208863a62cac77378ed991c ntp-debuginfo-4.2.0.a.20040617-4.EL4.1.ia64.rpm

x86_64: b8dba251850ba2ae65cd0a26f3c30513 ntp-4.2.0.a.20040617-4.EL4.1.x86_64.rpm 0f466011249fa7f443e940d51adc9769 ntp-debuginfo-4.2.0.a.20040617-4.EL4.1.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4:

SRPMS: dff68ba8482fdd88684731e41e74dde1 ntp-4.2.0.a.20040617-4.EL4.1.src.rpm

i386: aa4a319b232a09042e240c79f1dbb8b9 ntp-4.2.0.a.20040617-4.EL4.1.i386.rpm d09b18e7e38dab6d7bc84a90030a60a2 ntp-debuginfo-4.2.0.a.20040617-4.EL4.1.i386.rpm

ia64: 76ef9ac685f13b5481ef4db219141c5d ntp-4.2.0.a.20040617-4.EL4.1.ia64.rpm 143e832e4208863a62cac77378ed991c ntp-debuginfo-4.2.0.a.20040617-4.EL4.1.ia64.rpm

x86_64: b8dba251850ba2ae65cd0a26f3c30513 ntp-4.2.0.a.20040617-4.EL4.1.x86_64.rpm 0f466011249fa7f443e940d51adc9769 ntp-debuginfo-4.2.0.a.20040617-4.EL4.1.x86_64.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key#package

Summary

References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-2496 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#low

Package List


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2006:0393-01
Issue date: 2006-08-10
Updated on: 2006-08-10
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Keywords: ntp

Topic

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 - i386, ia64, ppc, s390, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

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