Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200904-05.
Solution
All ntp users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-misc/ntp-4.2.4_p6'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200904-05 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=254098
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200902-02.xml
Insight
An error in the OpenSSL certificate chain validation in ntp might allow for spoofing attacks.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2008-5077, CVE-2009-0021 -
CVSS Base Score: 5.8
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
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