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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2015-7977) (Multiple Advisories): ntp security and bug fix update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2015-7977) (Multiple Advisories): ntp security and bug fix update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
02/09/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/12/2016
Modified
11/23/2022

Description

ntpd in NTP before 4.2.8p6 and 4.3.x before 4.3.90 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a ntpdc reslist command.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ntp
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ntp-doc
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ntp-perl
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ntpdate
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-sntp

References

  • ELSA-2016-2583
  • USN-3096-1
  • DLA-559-1
  • DSA-3629
  • CVE-2015-7977

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