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[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:
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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 *)
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Where to find the new packages:
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Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab
(https://osuosl.org/) for donating FTP and rsync hosting
to the Slackware project!  :-)

Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://www.slackware.com/ for
additional mirror sites near you.

Updated package for Slackware 13.0:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.0:

Updated package for Slackware 13.1:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.1:

Updated package for Slackware 13.37:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37:

Updated package for Slackware 14.0:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0:

Updated package for Slackware 14.1:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:

Updated package for Slackware -current:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:


MD5 signatures:
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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:
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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


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Slackware: 2015-111-08: ntp Security Update

April 22, 2015
New ntp packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix security issues

Summary

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 Find New Packages

Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab (https://osuosl.org/) for donating FTP and rsync hosting to the Slackware project! :-)
Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://www.slackware.com/ for additional mirror sites near you.
Updated package for Slackware 13.0:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.0:
Updated package for Slackware 13.1:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.1:
Updated package for Slackware 13.37:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37:
Updated package for Slackware 14.0:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0:
Updated package for Slackware 14.1:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:
Updated package for Slackware -current:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:

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

Severity
[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.

Installation Instructions

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

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