[Bug 1039420] Re: NTP security vulnerability because not using authentication by default

Alba Nader sharepass12 at yahoo.com
Tue Sep 4 17:56:29 UTC 2012


NTP has public and private keys. http://doc.ntp.org/4.1.0/genkeys.htm
Just like SSL, gpg, etc.

Of course ntp.ubuntu.com and other server owners keep their private key
secure.

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