vulnerability
NTP: NULL Pointer Dereference (CVE-2016-9311)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) | Jan 13, 2017 | Feb 23, 2023 | Mar 1, 2023 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Jan 13, 2017
Added
Feb 23, 2023
Modified
Mar 1, 2023
Description
ntpd in NTP before 4.2.8p9, when the trap service is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted packet.
Solution
ntp-upgrade-latest
References
Rapid7 Labs
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