Default configuration of ntp-4.2.6p5-9 is vulnerable to DDoS participation

Jan Rękorajski j.rekorajski at gmail.com
Sun Oct 5 19:48:14 CEST 2014


On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 1:54 PM, Bartosz Lis <bartoszl at ics.p.lodz.pl> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> See: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1047854
>
> "users can disable monitor functionality using 'disable monitor' command in
> the /etc/ntp.conf.  Note that use of 'restrict' command with 'limited' flag
> also enables monitor functionality even when 'disable monitor' command is
> used."
>
> I suggest updating ntp.conf file found in ntp.git project with the following
> patch:
>

Did you read this bug? Especially comment #3 and followups to it?
'noquery' in restrict line block monlist command. No patching needed.

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