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Scientific Linux Security Update : ntp on SL7.x x86_64 (20180410)
high Nessus Plugin ID 109453
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Synopsis
The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.Description
Security Fix(es) :- ntp: Authenticated DoS via Malicious Config Option (CVE-2017-6463)
- ntp: Denial of Service via Malformed Config (CVE-2017-6464)
- ntp: Buffer Overflow in DPTS Clock (CVE-2017-6462)
Additional Changes :
Solution
Update the affected packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 109453
File Name: sl_20180410_ntp_on_SL7_x.nasl
Version: 1.4
Type: local
Agent: unix
Published: 5/1/2018
Updated: 10/16/2024
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.6
Temporal Score: 3.4
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-6462
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 6.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:ntp-perl, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:ntp-doc, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:ntpdate, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:ntp-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:ntp, x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:sntp
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 4/10/2018
Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/27/2017