[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2014:1686-1: critical: Security update for ntp

SUSE Security Update: Security update for ntp ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2014:1686-1 Rating: critical References: #910764 Cross-References: CVE-2014-9295 Affected Products: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: This ntp update fixes the following critical security issue: * A potential remote code execution problem was found inside ntpd. The functions crypto_recv() (when using autokey authentication) and ctl_putdata() where updated to avoid buffer overflows that could have been exploited. (CVE-2014-9295 / VU#852879) Security Issues: * CVE-2014-9295 <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9295> Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware: zypper in -t patch slessp3-ntp-10117 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3: zypper in -t patch slessp3-ntp-10117 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS: zypper in -t patch slessp2-ntp-10118 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3: zypper in -t patch sledsp3-ntp-10117 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64): ntp-4.2.4p8-1.28.1 ntp-doc-4.2.4p8-1.28.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64): ntp-4.2.4p8-1.28.1 ntp-doc-4.2.4p8-1.28.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS (i586 s390x x86_64): ntp-4.2.4p8-1.28.1 ntp-doc-4.2.4p8-1.28.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64): ntp-4.2.4p8-1.28.1 ntp-doc-4.2.4p8-1.28.1 References: http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-9295.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=910764 http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=49ee0f538b0a3f58f2160d4c8745... http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=8082bb36619fe906d1390813bfcd... -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-security-announce+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-security-announce+help@opensuse.org
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