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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2017-6463: Security patch for ntp (ALAS-2018-1009)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2017-6463: Security patch for ntp (ALAS-2018-1009)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
03/27/2017
Created
05/08/2020
Added
04/27/2020
Modified
09/30/2022

Description

NTP before 4.2.8p10 and 4.3.x before 4.3.94 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an invalid setting in a :config directive, related to the unpeer option.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-ntp
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-ntp-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-ntp-doc
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-ntp-perl
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-ntpdate
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-sntp

References

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