<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> <glsa id="201402-28"> <title>Chrony: Multiple vulnerabilities</title> <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Chrony, possibly allowing remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service condition. </synopsis> <product type="ebuild">chrony</product> <announced>2014-02-28</announced> <revised count="1">2014-02-28</revised> <bug>480364</bug> <access>remote</access> <affected> <package name="net-misc/chrony" auto="yes" arch="*"> <unaffected range="ge">1.29</unaffected> <vulnerable range="le">1.29</vulnerable> </package> </affected> <background> <p>Chrony is a pair of programs which are used to maintain the accuracy of the system clock on a computer. </p> </background> <description> <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Chrony. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. </p> </description> <impact type="normal"> <p>A remote attacker could possibly cause a Denial of Service condition by sending specially crafted packets. </p> </impact> <workaround> <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> </workaround> <resolution> <p>All Chrony users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> <code> # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/chrony-1.29" </code> </resolution> <references> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-4502">CVE-2012-4502</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-4503">CVE-2012-4503</uri> </references> <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2011-10-19T13:39:51Z"> jaervosz </metadata> <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2014-02-28T10:05:17Z"> pinkbyte </metadata> </glsa>