CVE-2014-9293
Published: 19 December 2014
The config_auth function in ntpd in NTP before 4.2.7p11, when an auth key is not configured, improperly generates a key, which makes it easier for remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms via a brute-force attack.
Notes
Author | Note |
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mdeslaur |
upstream commit in 4.2.7p11 removes automatic key generation completely. Red Hat fixed the issue in a different way. |
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
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ntp
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
lucid |
Released
(1:4.2.4p8+dfsg-1ubuntu2.2)
|
precise |
Released
(1:4.2.6.p3+dfsg-1ubuntu3.2)
|
|
trusty |
Released
(1:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu2.14.04.1)
|
|
upstream |
Released
(4.2.8)
|
|
utopic |
Released
(1:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-3ubuntu2.14.10.1)
|
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Patches:
upstream: http://bk1.ntp.org/ntp-dev/ntpd/ntp_config.c?PAGE=diffs&REV=4b6089c5KXhXqZqocF0DMXnQQsjOuw vendor: https://git.centos.org/blob/rpms!ntp.git/c054b85192ea340529fc9a659cac7ea6b893b50e/SOURCES!ntp-4.2.6p5-cve-2014-9293.patch |