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SUSE 11-SP3-LTSS: 2016:1471-1 Important NTP DoS Security Advisory

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Calendar Grey June 1, 2016
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE announces a critical patch for ntp, tackling 12 vulnerabilities and essential enhancements for multiple operating systems.
An update that fixes 12 vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

This update for ntp fixes the following issues: - Separate the creation of ntp.keys and key #1 in it to avoid problems when upgrading installations that have the file, but no key #1, which is needed e.g. by "rcntp addserver". - Update to 4.2.8p7 (bsc#977446): * CVE-2016-1547, bsc#977459: Validate crypto-NAKs, AKA: CRYPTO-NAK DoS. * CVE-2016-1548, bsc#977461: Interleave-pivot * CVE-2016-1549, bsc#977451: Sybil vulnerability: ephemeral association attack. * CVE-2016-1550, bsc#977464: Improve NTP security against buffer comparison timing attacks. * CVE-2016-1551, bsc#977450: Refclock impersonation vulnerability * CVE-2016-2516, bsc#977452: Duplicate IPs on unconfig directives will cause an assertion botch in ntpd. * CVE-2016-2517, bsc#977455: remote configuration trustedkey/

References

#957226 #977446 #977450 #977451 #977452 #977455

#977457 #977458 #977459 #977461 #977464

Cross- CVE-2015-7704 CVE-2015-7705 CVE-2015-7974

CVE-2016-1547 CVE-2016-1548 CVE-2016-1549

CVE-2016-1550 CVE-2016-1551 CVE-2016-2516

CVE-2016-2517 CVE-2016-2518 CVE-2016-2519

Affected Products:

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 5

SUSE Manager Proxy 2.1

SUSE Manager 2.1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP2-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP2

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7704.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7705.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7974.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1547.html

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:1471-1
Rating: important

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