Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2016 06:58:22 -0700 (PDT) From: Roger Marquis <marquis@roble.com> To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-16:16.ntp In-Reply-To: <1461929003.67736.2.camel@yandex.com> References: <20160429082953.DB31D1769@freefall.freebsd.org> <9e6342a420259fec7bd21d6222cc6e05@zahemszky.hu> <1461929003.67736.2.camel@yandex.com>
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Despite the risk of beating a dead horse (apologies to non-native english speakers for the acronym), as I cannot recall discussion of migrating base, and since replacing ntpd with openntpd has been standard practice in security-oriented environments for a few years now, perhaps someone on the sec team could help me with this question: What are the reasons FreeBSD has not deprecated ntpd in favor of openntpd? Roger >> > 2) To update your vulnerable system via a binary patch: >> > >> > Systems running a RELEASE version of FreeBSD on the i386 or amd64 >> > platforms can be updated via the freebsd-update(8) utility: >> > >> > # freebsd-update fetch >> > # freebsd-update install
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