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Ubuntu 7.10 USN-705-1 Security Advisory: Critical NTP Bypass Attack

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Calendar Grey January 8, 2009
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-706-1 tackles OpenSSL flaw permitting unauthorized users to circumvent proper encryption protocols.
It was discovered that NTP did not properly perform signature verification.A remote attacker could exploit this to bypass certificate validation viaa malformed SSL/TLS signature.

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ntp vulnerability

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