Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2021.4229.2
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4229-2)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'ntp' package(s) announced via the USN-4229-2 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'ntp' package(s) announced via the USN-4229-2 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: USN-4229-1 fixed a vulnerability in NTP. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 18.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that ntpq and ntpdc incorrectly handled some arguments. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause ntpq or ntpdc to crash, execute arbitrary code, or escalate to higher privileges. Affected Software/OS: 'ntp' package(s) on Ubuntu 18.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-12327 BugTraq ID: 104517 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104517 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44909/ https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-15 https://gist.github.com/fakhrizulkifli/9b58ed8e0354e8deee50b0eebd1c011f RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3853 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3853 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3854 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3854 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:2077 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2077 https://usn.ubuntu.com/4229-1/
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