vulnerability
IBM AIX: ntp_advisory4 (CVE-2015-7850): Network Time Protocol (NTP) vulnerability in AIX
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Aug 7, 2017 | Nov 30, 2017 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Aug 7, 2017
Added
Nov 30, 2017
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
Description
ntpd in NTP 4.2.x before 4.2.8p4, and 4.3.x before 4.3.77 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop or crash) by pointing the key file at the log file.
Solution
ibm-aix-ntp_advisory4
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