CESA-2020:2663 -- centos 7 ntpID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:205586 | Date: (C)2020-06-26 (M)2024-01-29 |
Class: PATCH | Family: unix |
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. Security Fix: * ntp: ntpd using highly predictable transmit timestamps could result in time change or DoS * ntp: DoS on client ntpd using server mode packet For more details about the security issue, including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page listed in the References section.