From: Mandriva Security Team <security@mandriva.com.>
To: [email protected]Subject: MDKSA-2005:156 - Updated ntp packages fix small security-related issue.
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Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2005 18:10:13 -0600
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Mandriva Linux Security Update Advisory
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Package name: ntp
Advisory ID: MDKSA-2005:156
Date: September 6th, 2005
Affected versions: 10.2
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Problem Description:
When starting xntpd with the -u option and specifying the group
by using a string not a numeric gid the daemon uses the gid of
the user not the group.
The updated packages have been patched to correct this problem.
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References:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-2496
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Updated Packages:
Mandrakelinux 10.2:
f8c40868f356423814da1ed1c96fa467 10.2/RPMS/ntp-4.2.0-18.1.102mdk.i586.rpm
bbfded59532b51fb226f4a1d770b17ad 10.2/RPMS/ntp-client-4.2.0-18.1.102mdk.i586.rpm
fa12c82a51e78230bedfb1b60bfd2076 10.2/SRPMS/ntp-4.2.0-18.1.102mdk.src.rpm
Mandrakelinux 10.2/X86_64:
11d77745e05f559a9e3fa1beb2b19187 x86_64/10.2/RPMS/ntp-4.2.0-18.1.102mdk.x86_64.rpm
c64b3db1d415c80e76fab18066ef05ef x86_64/10.2/RPMS/ntp-client-4.2.0-18.1.102mdk.x86_64.rpm
fa12c82a51e78230bedfb1b60bfd2076 x86_64/10.2/SRPMS/ntp-4.2.0-18.1.102mdk.src.rpm
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Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID
pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
<security*mandriva.com>
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