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Fedora 23 : ntp (2016-e8a8561ee7)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 95616

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Security fix for CVE-2016-7433, CVE-2016-7426, CVE-2016-7429, CVE-2016-9310, CVE-2016-9311

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website.
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Solution

Update the affected ntp package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-e8a8561ee7

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 95616

File Name: fedora_2016-e8a8561ee7.nasl

Version: 3.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/8/2016

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ntp, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:23

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/7/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/13/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-7426, CVE-2016-7429, CVE-2016-7433, CVE-2016-9310, CVE-2016-9311