system environment/daemons

ntp - The NTP daemon and utilities

Website: http://www.ntp.org
License: (MIT and BSD and BSD with advertising) and GPLv2
Vendor: Scientific Linux
Description:
The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is used to synchronize a computer's
time with another reference time source. This package includes ntpd
(a daemon which continuously adjusts system time) and utilities used
to query and configure the ntpd daemon.

Perl scripts ntp-wait and ntptrace are in the ntp-perl package,
ntpdate is in the ntpdate package and sntp is in the sntp package.
The documentation is in the ntp-doc package.

Packages

ntp-4.2.6p5-29.el7_8.2.x86_64 [524 KiB] Changelog by Miroslav Lichvar (2020-06-01):
- don't update transmission time on invalid response (CVE-2020-11868)
- randomize transmit timestamp in client requests (CVE-?, #1813787)
ntp-4.2.6p5-29.el7.x86_64 [524 KiB] Changelog by Miroslav Lichvar (2019-01-11):
- fix CVE-2016-7429 patch to restore default ttl configuration (#1550637)
- fix buffer overflow in parsing of address in ntpq and ntpdc (CVE-2018-12327)
- fix crash in parsing of received address in ntpq (#1616250)
- avoid reading freed memory after disabling netlink socket (#1555401)
- don't disable netlink socket on ENOBUFS error (#1555413)
- replace ntpstat with shell script using ntpq and supporting chrony (#1592871)
ntp-4.2.6p5-28.el7.x86_64 [524 KiB] Changelog by Miroslav Lichvar (2017-10-09):
- fix buffer overflow in datum refclock driver (CVE-2017-6462)
- fix crash with invalid unpeer command (CVE-2017-6463)
- fix potential crash with invalid server command (CVE-2017-6464)
- add Spectracom TSYNC driver (#1491797)
- fix initialization of system clock status (#1493452)
- fix typos in ntpd man page (#1420453)
- use SHA1 request key by default (#1442083)
- use network-online target in ntpdate and sntp services (#1466947)
ntp-4.2.6p5-25.el7_3.1.x86_64 [546 KiB] Changelog by Miroslav Lichvar (2017-01-11):
- don't limit rate of packets from sources (CVE-2016-7426)
- don't change interface from received packets (CVE-2016-7429)
- fix calculation of root distance again (CVE-2016-7433)
- require authentication for trap commands (CVE-2016-9310)
- fix crash when reporting peer event to trappers (CVE-2016-9311)
ntp-4.2.6p5-25.el7.x86_64 [545 KiB] Changelog by Miroslav Lichvar (2016-05-03):
- don't allow spoofed packet to enable symmetric interleaved mode
  (CVE-2016-1548)
- check mode of new source in config command (CVE-2016-2518)
- make MAC check resilient against timing attack (CVE-2016-1550)
ntp-4.2.6p5-22.el7_2.2.x86_64 [542 KiB] Changelog by Miroslav Lichvar (2016-05-03):
- don't allow spoofed packets to demobilize associations (CVE-2015-7979,
  CVE-2016-1547)
- don't allow spoofed packet to enable symmetric interleaved mode
  (CVE-2016-1548)
- check mode of new source in config command (CVE-2016-2518)
- make MAC check resilient against timing attack (CVE-2016-1550)
ntp-4.2.6p5-22.el7_2.1.x86_64 [542 KiB] Changelog by Miroslav Lichvar (2016-01-20):
- don't accept server/peer packets with zero origin timestamp (CVE-2015-8138)
ntp-4.2.6p5-22.el7.x86_64 [542 KiB] Changelog by Miroslav Lichvar (2015-10-16):
- check origin timestamp before accepting KoD RATE packet (CVE-2015-7704)
- allow only one step larger than panic threshold with -g (CVE-2015-5300)
ntp-4.2.6p5-19.el7_1.3.x86_64 [539 KiB] Changelog by Scientific Linux Auto Patch Process (2015-10-26):
- Eliminated rpmbuild "bogus date" error due to inconsistent weekday,
  by assuming the date is correct and changing the weekday.

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