module
NTP Monitor List Scanner
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Disclosed
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Description
This module identifies NTP servers which permit "monlist" queries and
obtains the recent clients list. The monlist feature allows remote
attackers to cause a denial of service (traffic amplification)
via spoofed requests. The more clients there are in the list, the
greater the amplification.
obtains the recent clients list. The monlist feature allows remote
attackers to cause a denial of service (traffic amplification)
via spoofed requests. The more clients there are in the list, the
greater the amplification.
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