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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2015:202
http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/
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Package : ntp
Date : April 10, 2015
Affected: Business Server 1.0, Business Server 2.0
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Problem Description:
Multiple vulnerabilities has been found and corrected in ntp:
The symmetric-key feature in the receive function in ntp_proto.c
in ntpd in NTP before 4.2.8p2 requires a correct MAC only if the MAC
field has a nonzero length, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle
attackers to spoof packets by omitting the MAC (CVE-2015-1798).
The symmetric-key feature in the receive function in ntp_proto.c
in ntpd in NTP before 4.2.8p2 performs state-variable updates
upon receiving certain invalid packets, which ma