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Possible bug in network time protocol could cause dates to change to 2003 from Sunday 24 Oct

Impetus · 2021-10-23 11:02:50

SANS institute and CISA warn of a bug in some versions of GPSD which could cause real time clocks to reverse by 1'024 weeks this Sunday. It could mess up accounting systems and multi-factor authentication to name just two. Check the date on every device on Sunday and Monday! More:…

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23-10-2021 12:02pm

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SANS institute and CISA warn of a bug in some versions of GPSD which could cause real time clocks to reverse by 1'024 weeks this Sunday. It could mess up accounting systems and multi-factor authentication to name just two. Check the date on every device on Sunday and Monday!
More:
https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Keeping+Track+of+Time+Network+Time+Protocol+and+a+GPSD+Bug/27886/

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#2 23-10-2021 4:16pm
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Disable time sync NOW:
https://securityboulevard.com/2021/10/disable-time-sync-now-ugly-gpsd-bug-brings-sunday-fails/

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