ALSA-2021:4321

Source
https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2021-4321.html
Import Source
https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2021:4321.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALSA-2021:4321
Related
Published
2021-11-09T09:00:47Z
Modified
2021-11-12T10:20:56Z
Summary
Moderate: linuxptp security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Details

The linuxptp packages provide Precision Time Protocol (PTP) implementation for Linux according to IEEE standard 1588 for Linux. The dual design goals are to provide a robust implementation of the standard and to use the most relevant and modern Application Programming Interfaces (API) offered by the Linux kernel.

The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: linuxptp (3.1.1). (BZ#1895005)

Security Fix(es):

  • linuxptp: wrong length of one-step follow-up in transparent clock (CVE-2021-3571)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.

References

Affected packages

AlmaLinux:8 / linuxptp

Package

Name
linuxptp

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.1.1-1.el8