vulnerability
CentOS Linux: CVE-2017-6462: Moderate: ntp security update (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Mar 27, 2017 | Oct 27, 2017 | May 25, 2023 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Mar 27, 2017
Added
Oct 27, 2017
Modified
May 25, 2023
Description
Buffer overflow in the legacy Datum Programmable Time Server (DPTS) refclock driver in NTP before 4.2.8p10 and 4.3.x before 4.3.94 allows local users to have unspecified impact via a crafted /dev/datum device.
Solutions
centos-upgrade-ntpcentos-upgrade-ntp-debuginfocentos-upgrade-ntp-doccentos-upgrade-ntp-perlcentos-upgrade-ntpdatecentos-upgrade-sntp
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