CCE-92169-2| Platform: cpe:/o:amazon:linux:2 | Date: (C)2018-10-29 (M)2023-07-04 |
To specify a remote NTP server for time synchronization, edit
the file '/etc/ntp.conf'. Add or correct the following lines,
substituting the IP or hostname of a remote NTP server for
Parameter:
[Remote_NTP_Server]
Technical Mechanism:
Synchronizing with an NTP server makes it possible
to collate system logs from multiple sources or correlate computer events with
real time events.
| CCSS Severity: | CCSS Metrics: |
| CCSS Score : 7.3 | Attack Vector: NETWORK |
| Exploit Score: 3.9 | Attack Complexity: LOW |
| Impact Score: 3.4 | Privileges Required: NONE |
| Severity: HIGH | User Interaction: NONE |
| Vector: AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L | Scope: UNCHANGED |
| | Confidentiality: LOW |
| | Integrity: LOW |
| | Availability: LOW |
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References: | Resource Id | Reference |
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| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:48982 |
| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:48356 |
