vulnerability
Cisco XE: CVE-2015-7974: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Network Time Protocol Daemon Affecting Cisco Products: January 2016
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N) | Jan 26, 2016 | Jul 30, 2019 | Jan 5, 2024 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Jan 26, 2016
Added
Jul 30, 2019
Modified
Jan 5, 2024
Description
NTP 4.x before 4.2.8p6 and 4.3.x before 4.3.90 do not verify peer associations of symmetric keys when authenticating packets, which might allow remote attackers to conduct impersonation attacks via an arbitrary trusted key, aka a "skeleton key."
Solution
cisco-xe-upgrade-latest
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