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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2015-8138: NTP: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2015-8138: NTP: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
01/30/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

NTP before 4.2.8p6 and 4.3.x before 4.3.90 allows remote attackers to bypass the origin timestamp validation via a packet with an origin timestamp set to zero.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-misc-ntp

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