vulnerability
Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2016-4956: Security patch for ntp (ALAS-2016-727)
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Jul 4, 2016 | Aug 1, 2016 | Aug 25, 2020 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jul 4, 2016
Added
Aug 1, 2016
Modified
Aug 25, 2020
Description
ntpd in NTP 4.x before 4.2.8p8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (interleaved-mode transition and time change) via a spoofed broadcast packet. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-1548.
Solution
amazon-linux-upgrade-ntp

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