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Fedora 21 : ntp-4.2.6p5-27.fc21 (2015-1736)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 81359

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Security fix for CVE-2014-9297, CVE-2014-9298

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected ntp package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1184572

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1184573

http://www.nessus.org/u?14cd60ef

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 81359

File Name: fedora_2015-1736.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/16/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ntp, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:21

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 2/6/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-9297, CVE-2014-9298

FEDORA: 2015-1736