Fedora 22 : ntp (2015-14212)

high Nessus Plugin ID 86331

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Fedora 22 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2015-14212 advisory.

Security fix for CVE-2015-5146, CVE-2015-5194, CVE-2015-5219, CVE-2015-5195, CVE-2015-5196

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected ntp package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2015-14212

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 86331

File Name: fedora_2015-14212.nasl

Version: 2.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/12/2015

Updated: 8/29/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-7703

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:H/A:N

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ntp, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:22

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/11/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-5146, CVE-2015-5194, CVE-2015-5195, CVE-2015-5219, CVE-2015-7703

FEDORA: 2015-14212