Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : ntp (MDKSA-2006:178)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 24564
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Synopsis
The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.Description
Openssl recently had several vulnerabilities which were patched (CVE-2006-2937,2940,3738,4339, 4343). Some versions of ntp are built against a static copy of the SSL libraries. As a precaution an updated copy built against the new libraries in being made available.Solution
Update the affected ntp and / or ntp-client packages.Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 24564
File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2006-178.nasl
Version: 1.19
Type: local
Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks
Published: 2/18/2007
Updated: 1/6/2021
Dependencies: ssh_get_info.nasl
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Temporal Score: 8.7
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Temporal Vector: E:ND/RL:OF/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:ntp, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:ntp-client, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2006, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2007
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 10/2/2006
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2006-2937, CVE-2006-2940, CVE-2006-3738, CVE-2006-4339, CVE-2006-4343, CVE-2006-5201, CVE-2006-7140, CVE-2007-5135