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[SA38101] Gentoo update for ntp

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Mon Jan 04 2010 - 21:57:11 CST


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TITLE:
Gentoo update for ntp

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA38101

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/38101/

DESCRIPTION:
Gentoo 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 "net-misc/ntp-4.2.4_p7-r1" or later.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
GLSA-201001-01:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201001-01.xml

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA37629:
http://secunia.com/advisories/37629/

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