NTP common code base ?

Jacques A. Vidrine nectar at FreeBSD.org
Thu Sep 25 06:05:33 PDT 2003


On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 05:10:36PM -0400, Mike Tancsa wrote:
> 
> Cisco released an advisory about their ntp client and server having a bug
> http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/NTP-pub.shtml
> 
> Is there a common code base at all that would have relevance to the code in 
> FreeBSD ? I noticed in the COPYRIGHT file cisco has made some contributions.

Yes, there is shared code.  It seems likely that this is an old NTP
bug, probably the one covered in FreeBSD-SA-01:31.ntpd.

Cheers,
-- 
Jacques Vidrine   . NTT/Verio SME      . FreeBSD UNIX       . Heimdal
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