The Network Time Protocol is used to synchronize a computer"s time with another referenced time source. These packages include the ntpd service which continuously adjusts system time and utilities used to query and configure the ntpd service. Security Fix: * ntp: Stack-based buffer overflow in ntpq and ntpdc allows denial of service or code execution For more details about the security issue, including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page listed in the References section.