Secunia Security Advisory - rPath has issued an update for ntp. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
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TITLE:
rPath update for ntp
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA39739
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/39739/
DESCRIPTION:
rPath has issued an update for ntp. This fixes a vulnerability, which
can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of
Service).
For more information:
SA37629
SOLUTION:
Update to the latest version.
ntp=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/4.2.4p8-0.2-1
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
rPSA-2010-0034:
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2010-0034
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA37629:
http://secunia.com/advisories/37629/
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