vulnerability
NTP: Improper Input Validation (CVE-2015-7702)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Aug 7, 2017 | Feb 23, 2023 | Mar 1, 2023 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Aug 7, 2017
Added
Feb 23, 2023
Modified
Mar 1, 2023
Description
The crypto_xmit function in ntpd in NTP 4.2.x before 4.2.8p4, and 4.3.x before 4.3.77 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash). NOTE: This vulnerability exists due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-9750.
Solutions
ntp-upgrade-4_2_8ntp-upgrade-4_3_77
References
Rapid7 Labs
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