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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2018-7183: Vulnerability in NTP

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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2018-7183: Vulnerability in NTP

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/08/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
04/18/2018
Modified
02/01/2022

Description

Buffer overflow in the decodearr function in ntpq in ntp 4.2.8p6 through 4.2.8p10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging an ntpq query and sending a response with a crafted array.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-service-network-ntp-4-2-8-11-0-175-3-31-0-4-0

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