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vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2015-7976: ntp -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Jan 30, 2017
Added
Jul 30, 2024
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

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

debian-upgrade-ntp
Title
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