Slackware 14.0 / 14.1 / 14.2 / current : ntp (SSA:2019-067-01)

high Nessus Plugin ID 122740

Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New ntp packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and
-current to fix a security issue.

Solution

Update the affected ntp package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?edc2c457

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 122740

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2019-067-01.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Published: 3/11/2019

Updated: 4/24/2020

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:ntp, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.1, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.2

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/8/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/15/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-8936

IAVA: 2019-A-0078-S

SSA: 2019-067-01