SUSE-SU-2015:1173-1: important: Security update for ntp

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for ntp
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2015:1173-1
Rating:             important
References:         #924202 #928321 #935409 
Cross-References:   CVE-2015-1799 CVE-2015-3405
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3
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   An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one
   errata is now available.

Description:


   ntp was updated to fix two security issues:

       * CVE-2015-1799: ntpd authentication did not protect symmetric
         associations against DoS attacks (bsc#924202)
       * CVE-2015-3405: ntp-keygen may generate non-random symmetric keys on
         big-endian systems (bsc#928321)

   Security Issues:

       * CVE-2015-1799
         <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-1799>
       * CVE-2015-3405
         <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-3405>


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware:

      zypper in -t patch slessp3-ntp=10804

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:

      zypper in -t patch slessp3-ntp=10804

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-ntp=10804

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64):

      ntp-4.2.4p8-1.29.36.1
      ntp-doc-4.2.4p8-1.29.36.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      ntp-4.2.4p8-1.29.36.1
      ntp-doc-4.2.4p8-1.29.36.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):

      ntp-4.2.4p8-1.29.36.1
      ntp-doc-4.2.4p8-1.29.36.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-1799.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3405.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/924202
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/928321
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/935409
   https://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=01d100dcc703803037ff705ec9182df6



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