Red Hat Security Advisory 2020-1470-01 - 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-2020:1470-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1470
Issue date: 2020-04-14
CVE Names: CVE-2018-12327
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1. Summary:
An update for ntp is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6
Extended Update Support.
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 ComputeNode EUS (v. 7.6) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional EUS (v. 7.6) - noarch, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.6) - ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 7.6) - noarch, ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server (v. 7) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x
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, acknowledgments, 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 ComputeNode EUS (v. 7.6):
Source:
ntp-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.src.rpm
x86_64:
ntp-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.x86_64.rpm
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.x86_64.rpm
ntpdate-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional EUS (v. 7.6):
noarch:
ntp-doc-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.noarch.rpm
ntp-perl-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.noarch.rpm
x86_64:
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.x86_64.rpm
sntp-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.6):
Source:
ntp-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.src.rpm
ppc64:
ntp-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.ppc64.rpm
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.ppc64.rpm
ntpdate-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.ppc64.rpm
ppc64le:
ntp-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.ppc64le.rpm
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.ppc64le.rpm
ntpdate-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
ntp-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.s390x.rpm
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.s390x.rpm
ntpdate-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
ntp-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.x86_64.rpm
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.x86_64.rpm
ntpdate-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server (v. 7):
Source:
ntp-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.src.rpm
aarch64:
ntp-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.aarch64.rpm
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.aarch64.rpm
ntpdate-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le:
ntp-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.ppc64le.rpm
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.ppc64le.rpm
ntpdate-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
ntp-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.s390x.rpm
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.s390x.rpm
ntpdate-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.s390x.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 7.6):
noarch:
ntp-doc-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.noarch.rpm
ntp-perl-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.noarch.rpm
ppc64:
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.ppc64.rpm
sntp-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.ppc64.rpm
ppc64le:
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.ppc64le.rpm
sntp-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.s390x.rpm
sntp-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.x86_64.rpm
sntp-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7):
aarch64:
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.aarch64.rpm
sntp-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.aarch64.rpm
noarch:
ntp-doc-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.noarch.rpm
ntp-perl-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.noarch.rpm
ppc64le:
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.ppc64le.rpm
sntp-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
ntp-debuginfo-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.s390x.rpm
sntp-4.2.6p5-28.el7_6.1.s390x.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 2020 Red Hat, Inc.
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