Red Hat Security Advisory 2018-3854-01 - The Network Time Protocol is used to synchronize a computer's time with another referenced time source. These packages include the ntpd service which continuously adjusts system time and utilities used to query and configure the ntpd service. Issues addressed include buffer overflow, code execution, and denial of service vulnerabilities.
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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Low: ntp security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2018:3854-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3854
Issue date: 2018-12-19
CVE Names: CVE-2018-12327
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1. Summary:
An update for ntp is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which
gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from
the CVE link(s) in the References section.
2. Relevant releases/architectures:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) - i386, noarch, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) - noarch, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) - i386, ppc64, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) - i386, noarch, ppc64, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) - i386, noarch, x86_64
3. Description:
The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is used to synchronize a computer's time
with another referenced time source. These packages include the ntpd
service which continuously adjusts system time and utilities used to query
and configure the ntpd service.
Security Fix(es):
* ntp: Stack-based buffer overflow in ntpq and ntpdc allows denial of
service or code execution (CVE-2018-12327)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in
the References section.
4. Solution:
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
After installing this update, the ntpd daemon will restart automatically.
5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):
1593580 - CVE-2018-12327 ntp: Stack-based buffer overflow in ntpq and ntpdc allows denial of service or code execution
6. Package List:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6):
Source:
ntp-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.src.rpm
i386:
ntp-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.i686.rpm
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.i686.rpm
ntpdate-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.i686.rpm
x86_64:
ntp-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
ntpdate-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6):
i386:
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.i686.rpm
ntp-perl-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.i686.rpm
noarch:
ntp-doc-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.noarch.rpm
x86_64:
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
ntp-perl-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6):
Source:
ntp-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.src.rpm
x86_64:
ntp-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
ntpdate-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6):
noarch:
ntp-doc-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.noarch.rpm
x86_64:
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
ntp-perl-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6):
Source:
ntp-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.src.rpm
i386:
ntp-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.i686.rpm
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.i686.rpm
ntpdate-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.i686.rpm
ppc64:
ntp-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.ppc64.rpm
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.ppc64.rpm
ntpdate-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.ppc64.rpm
s390x:
ntp-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.s390x.rpm
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.s390x.rpm
ntpdate-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
ntp-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
ntpdate-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6):
i386:
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.i686.rpm
ntp-perl-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.i686.rpm
noarch:
ntp-doc-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.noarch.rpm
ppc64:
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.ppc64.rpm
ntp-perl-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.ppc64.rpm
s390x:
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.s390x.rpm
ntp-perl-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
ntp-perl-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6):
Source:
ntp-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.src.rpm
i386:
ntp-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.i686.rpm
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.i686.rpm
ntpdate-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.i686.rpm
x86_64:
ntp-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
ntpdate-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6):
i386:
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.i686.rpm
ntp-perl-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.i686.rpm
noarch:
ntp-doc-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.noarch.rpm
x86_64:
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
ntp-perl-4.2.6p5-15.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/
7. References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12327
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#low
8. Contact:
The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/
Copyright 2018 Red Hat, Inc.
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