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MDKSA-2005:156: ntp

Vulnerability Assessment Summary Check for the version of the ntp package Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory MDKSA-2005:156 (ntp). When starting xntpd with the -u option and specifying the group by using a string not a numeric gid the daemon uses the gid of the user not the group. The updated packages have been patched to correct this problem. Solution : http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:156 Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2006 Tenable Network Security

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