System Environment/Daemons

ntp: Synchronizes system time using the Network Time Protocol (NTP).

Name:ntp Vendor:Scientific Linux
Version:4.2.2p1 License:distributable
Release:9.el5_4.1 URL:http://www.ntp.org
Summary
The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is used to synchronize a computer's time with another reference time source. The ntp package contains utilities and daemons that will synchronize your computer's time to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) via the NTP protocol and NTP servers. The ntp package includes ntpdate (a program for retrieving the date and time from remote machines via a network) and ntpd (a daemon which continuously adjusts system time). Install the ntp package if you need tools for keeping your system's time synchronized via the NTP protocol.

Arch: i386

Download:ntp-4.2.2p1-9.el5_4.1.i386.rpm
Build Date:Tue Dec 8 14:20:53 2009
Packager:
Size:2.45 MiB

Changelog

* Thu Nov 26 16:00:00 2009 Miroslav Lichvar <mlichvar{%}redhat{*}com> 4.2.2p1-9.el5_4.1
- fix DoS with mode 7 packets (#532639, CVE-2009-3563)
- compile with -fno-strict-aliasing
* Thu May 14 17:00:00 2009 Miroslav Lichvar <mlichvar{%}redhat{*}com> 4.2.2p1-9.el5_3.2
- fix buffer overflow when parsing Autokey association message 
  (#500783, CVE-2009-1252)
- fix buffer overflow in ntpq (#500783, CVE-2009-0159)
* Tue Jan 13 16:00:00 2009 Miroslav Lichvar <mlichvar{%}redhat{*}com> 4.2.2p1-9.el5_3.1
- fix check for malformed signatures (#479698, CVE-2009-0021)

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