Secunia Security Advisory - Fedora has issued an update for ntp. This fixes a security issue, which can cause ntpd to run with incorrect group permissions.
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TITLE:
Fedora update for ntp
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA16606
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16606/
CRITICAL:
Not critical
IMPACT:
Privilege escalation
WHERE:
Local system
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Fedora Core 3
http://secunia.com/product/4222/
DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for ntp. This fixes a security issue,
which can cause ntpd to run with incorrect group permissions.
For more information:
SA16602
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
Fedora Core 3:
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/3/
8ffa25a375fde2490f9066094f9b963a
SRPMS/ntp-4.2.0.a.20040617-5.FC3.src.rpm
a1df48b304321dcab2d50d1ab7ad490c
x86_64/ntp-4.2.0.a.20040617-5.FC3.x86_64.rpm
c90cc76e4a237216e1fa73099a7784f4
x86_64/debug/ntp-debuginfo-4.2.0.a.20040617-5.FC3.x86_64.rpm
19f969758a759187854a4082f939ca09
i386/ntp-4.2.0.a.20040617-5.FC3.i386.rpm
6c0067db4f0f98903d8107dee90f78ce
i386/debug/ntp-debuginfo-4.2.0.a.20040617-5.FC3.i386.rpm
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA16602:
http://secunia.com/product/16602/
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