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Cisco XE: CVE-2015-7976: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Network Time Protocol Daemon Affecting Cisco Products: January 2016

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Cisco XE: CVE-2015-7976: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Network Time Protocol Daemon Affecting Cisco Products: January 2016

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
01/30/2017
Created
08/02/2019
Added
07/30/2019
Modified
01/05/2024

Description

The ntpq saveconfig command in NTP 4.1.2, 4.2.x before 4.2.8p6, 4.3, 4.3.25, 4.3.70, and 4.3.77 does not properly filter special characters, which allows attackers to cause unspecified impact via a crafted filename.

Solution(s)

  • cisco-xe-upgrade-latest

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